Safwat Rafla, PA
Physician Assistant · San Marcos, CA
Safwat Rafla, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Marcos, California, and NPI 1366621336, issued on Oct 26, 2007. Check the license (California 17547, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Safwat Rafla
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 17547 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1595 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA 92078
- Phone
- (760) 471-2273
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090812000102); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Safwat Rafla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 17547Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
306 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone62 claims
- Azithromycin40 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa37 claims
- Cephalexin20 claims
- Ibuprofen14 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- American Current Care OF California A Medical CorporationOceanside, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Safwat Rafla among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Safwat Rafla, PA is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
26 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Marcos
They are 26 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a practice address in San Marcos, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Safwat Rafla, PA's NPI number?
Safwat Rafla, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366621336, issued on Oct 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Safwat Rafla, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1595 Grand Ave, San Marcos, CA, 92078. Phone: (760) 471-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Safwat Rafla, PA's license?
NPPES lists California license number 17547, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Safwat Rafla, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Safwat Rafla, PA had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.