Elyas Safar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Saint Louis, MO

Elyas Safar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Saint Louis, Missouri. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinic Nephrology, Llc and his current practice location is 621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3015b, Saint Louis, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 251-6344.

Elyas Safar is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2003014744) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1356305932.

Contact Information

Elyas Safar, MD
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3015b,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-8267
(314) 251-6344
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameElyas Safar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience27 Years
Location621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3015b, Saint Louis, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Elyas Safar graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356305932
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254392699
  • Enrollment ID: I20101006001046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elyas Safar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356305932NPI-NPPES
3339334MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine MD0000038565 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 036-140941 (Illinois)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 2003014744 (Missouri)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 2003014744 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Creve Coeur Dialysis CenterCreve coeur, MODialysis facility
Ellisville Dialysis CenterEllisville, MODialysis facility
Saint Louis West DialysisSaint louis, MODialysis facility
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint louis, MOHospital
Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinic Nephrology, Llc89213271158

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMercy Clinic Nephrology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194135632
PECOS PAC ID: 8921327115
Enrollment ID: O20150511001530

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Elyas Safar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Elyas Safar, MD
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3015b,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-8267

Ph: (314) 251-6344
Elyas Safar, MD
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3015b,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-8267

Ph: (314) 251-6344

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