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Safdar Arastu, M.D.
NPI 1649389461 · Surgery Physician · Columbia, SC
Safdar Arastu, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1649389461).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649389461
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 9648 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(90/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
239 Larkspur Rd
Columbia, SC 29212-1313
Phone: (803) 772-3354
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
2800 Bush River Rd
Columbia, SC 29210-5662
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-29
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Safdar Arastu's NPI number?
- Safdar Arastu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649389461, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Safdar Arastu's specialty?
- Safdar Arastu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Safdar Arastu located?
- Safdar Arastu's practice location on file with NPPES is 239 Larkspur Rd, Columbia, SC 29212-1313.
- What is Safdar Arastu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Safdar Arastu is (803) 772-3354.
- Is Safdar Arastu's NPI active?
- Yes — Safdar Arastu's NPI (1649389461) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.