Syed Asad Safdar, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Syed Asad Safdar, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1356667901, issued on Apr 7, 2010. Check the license (Colorado DR.0064080, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Asad Safdar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- DR.0064080 CO
ME125816 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
- Phone
- (719) 776-8040
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2024
- Fax
- (719) 776-8050
- Medicaid ID
- 016290900 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200820000189); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Asad Safdar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0064080Check 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 hospitalist physician in 2024
229 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium13 claims
- Cefdinir12 claims
- Prednisone11 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
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoColorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Asad Safdar among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado
Syed Asad Safdar, M.D. is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 38% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Colorado
There are 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Raluca Cascaval, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071538139498
- Christopher Erickson, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071477647261
- Erik Koster, DOColorado Springs, CO 809071902843626
- Marvin Lee, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071588654834
- Jonathan Monticelli, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071447383237
Common questions
What is Syed Asad Safdar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Syed Asad Safdar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356667901, issued on Apr 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Asad Safdar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 776-8040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Asad Safdar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0064080, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Asad Safdar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Asad Safdar, M.D. had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.