Kwasi Safo-Asante, M.D.
NPI 1053844084 · Family Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kwasi Safo-Asante, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1053844084).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053844084
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 307239 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
222 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 88 | $103 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Influenza87428 | 51 | $68 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 32 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 26 | $142 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 13 | $2 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 77 | 73 |
| Amoxicillin | 51 | 50 |
| Prednisone | 38 | 38 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 30 | 24 |
| Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprimbrand: Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim | 25 | 25 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 25 | 25 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-06
- Last updated
- 2020-09-17
- Certified
- 2020-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kwasi Safo-Asante's NPI number?
- Kwasi Safo-Asante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053844084, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kwasi Safo-Asante's specialty?
- Kwasi Safo-Asante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kwasi Safo-Asante located?
- Kwasi Safo-Asante's practice location on file with NPPES is 68 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451-2207.
- What is Kwasi Safo-Asante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kwasi Safo-Asante is (718) 571-9139.
- Does Kwasi Safo-Asante accept Medicare?
- Kwasi Safo-Asante is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kwasi Safo-Asante's NPI active?
- Yes — Kwasi Safo-Asante's NPI (1053844084) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.