Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Prescott, AZ
Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Prescott, Arizona, and NPI 1689870990, issued on Jun 23, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 49003, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam Safavi-Abbasi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 49003 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 3300, Prescott, AZ 86301
- Phone
- (928) 458-2996
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2025
- Fax
- (928) 458-2135
- Medicaid ID
- 907411 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140603001391); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 198 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 3300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Esther Byram, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932694239
- Jorge Gonzalez-Cruz, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1386850006
- John Mackenzie, DONeurology Physician1518078807
- Paul Malczak, DONeurology Physician1003274655
- Douglas Masson, M.D.Urology Physician1114901238
- Robert McCabe, DONeurological Surgery Physician1720508203
Verify Sam Safavi-Abbasi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 49003Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
76 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin38 claims
- Methylprednisolone13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $149.60
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Yavapai Regional Medical Center Physician Care LLCPrescott, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sam Safavi-Abbasi among 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona
Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD is one of 198 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% 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 36% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 198 in Arizona → Every provider in Prescott → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jorge Gonzalez-Cruz, MDPrescott, AZ 863011386850006
- Whitney James, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863011144582248
- Robert McCabe, DOPrescott, AZ 863011720508203
- John Spitalieri, DOPrescott, AZ 863011881705796
- Michael Sughrue, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863011497977359
- Harvey Thomas, MDPrescott, AZ 863011427096288
- Marc Christensen, MD, PHD, PALake Havasu City, AZ 864031396747218
- Chad Hartley, MDLake Havasu City, AZ 864031457513749
Common questions
What is Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD's NPI number?
Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689870990, issued on Jun 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 3300, Prescott, AZ, 86301. Phone: (928) 458-2996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 49003, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sam Safavi-Abbasi, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.