TAIMUR SAFDER MD
NPI 1235542317
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Kansas City, KS

Active since June 06, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 588-1227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Taimur Safder Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TAIMUR SAFDER MD (NPI 1235542317) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-38846) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, and maintains a secondary practice location in Wichita.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235542317
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameTAIMUR SAFDERCredential: MD
Location Address4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600Kansas City, KS 66160-8501
Mailing Address4000 Cambridge St Ste G600Kansas City, KS 66160-8501 · (913) 588-1227
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1235542317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-38846
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 94-08385 (KS)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600, Kansas City, KS 66160

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11010 N Kansas StWichita, KS 67214-3124 · Phone (316) 293-2665

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Taimur Safder Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8325264062
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170224002319, I20231227003093
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Taimur Safder reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
Kansas City, KS 66160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas and Missouri enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1053457978 (Missouri)
  • 2,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
Kansas City, KS 66160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas and Missouri enrollments
  • 120 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
403 SYCAMORE ST
Valley Falls, KS 66088
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
248 services242 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325
An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.
89 services89 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
77 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
67 services46 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
62 services62 patients
3d radiographic procedure 76376
A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.
61 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number170016
Location1700 SW 7th StreetTopeka, KS 66606 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number170040
Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170049
Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Shawnee Mission

Acute Care Hospitals · Shawnee Mission, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number170104
Location9100 W 74th StreetShawnee Mission, KS 66204 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Bend, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number170191
Location514 Cleveland StreetGreat Bend, KS 67530 · Barton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66160 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Physician Assistant
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST STE G600
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Taimur Safder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taimur Safder is 1235542317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2014.

Where is Taimur Safder located?

Taimur Safder practices at 4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, Kansas City, KS 66160. The listed phone number is (913) 588-1227.

What is Taimur Safder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Taimur Safder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taimur Safder is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Taimur Safder's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Taimur Safder reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Kansas University Physicians Inc (Kansas City, KS), Mid-America Cardiology Associates, Inc. (Kansas City, KS) and Topeka Physician Group, LLC (Valley Falls, KS). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Taimur Safder's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Taimur Safder accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 4 other insurers list Taimur Safder as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Taimur Safder affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Taimur Safder is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, University Of Kansas Hospital, Olathe Medical Center, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission and University Of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taimur Safder was last updated on September 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.