Shahzad Safdar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Cincinnati, OH

Shahzad Safdar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Mt. Auburn Nephrology Inc. and his current practice location is 8251 Pine Road, Suite 212, Cincinnati, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (513) 841-0222.

Shahzad Safdar is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35074422) 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 1265432975.

Contact Information

Shahzad Safdar, MD
8251 Pine Road, Suite 212,
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 841-0222
(513) 841-0638



Physician's Profile

Full NameShahzad Safdar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience41 Years
Location8251 Pine Road, Cincinnati, Ohio
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:
  • Shahzad Safdar graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265432975
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668386970
  • Enrollment ID: I20040511001444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shahzad Safdar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265432975NPI-NPPES
2064484MedicaidOH
000000017955OtherOHANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 35074422 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmc - Liberty NorwoodNorwood, OHDialysis facility
Christ HospitalCincinnati, OHHospital
Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati, OHHospital
Mercy Health-anderson HospitalCincinnati, OHHospital
Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati, OHHospital
Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mt. Auburn Nephrology Inc.690189422912

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Entity NameMt. Auburn Nephrology Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578563284
PECOS PAC ID: 6901894229
Enrollment ID: O20040505000446

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shahzad Safdar, MD
8251 Pine Road, Suite 212,
Cincinnati, OH 45236

Ph: (513) 841-0222
Shahzad Safdar, MD
8251 Pine Road, Suite 212,
Cincinnati, OH 45236

Ph: (513) 841-0222

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