Bahman Saffari, M.D.
NPI 1447281605 · Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gynecological Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bahman Saffari, M.D. is a Gynecologic Oncology Physician provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1447281605).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447281605
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gynecologic Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A71734 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
163 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 54 | $219 |
| Removal of Uterus, Tubes, And/Or Ovaries Through Abdomen Using an Endoscope, 250.0 G Or Less58571 | 31 | $867 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 17 | $126 |
| Biopsy and Removal of Lymph Nodes of Abdominal Cavity Using an Endoscope38570 | 16 | $225 |
| Imaging of Lymph Nodes During Surgery38900 | 16 | $198 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 105 | 88 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 67 | 38 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 52 | 50 |
| Dexamethasone | 36 | 27 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 29 | 28 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 24 | 20 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-06
- Last updated
- 2010-11-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bahman Saffari's NPI number?
- Bahman Saffari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447281605, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bahman Saffari's specialty?
- Bahman Saffari is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gynecologic Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bahman Saffari located?
- Bahman Saffari's practice location on file with NPPES is 1624 S I St, Tacoma, WA 98405-5016.
- What is Bahman Saffari's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bahman Saffari is (253) 426-4780.
- Does Bahman Saffari accept Medicare?
- Bahman Saffari is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bahman Saffari's NPI active?
- Yes — Bahman Saffari's NPI (1447281605) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-11-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.