MICHAEL MEIER SAFAEE MD
NPI 1255759072
Neurological Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 29, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 442-5720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 10, 2024, Jul 25, 2022, Aug 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Michael Meier Safaee Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL MEIER SAFAEE MD (NPI 1255759072) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A140375) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255759072
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL MEIER SAFAEECredential: MD
Location Address1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033-5328
Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 442-5720
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 10, 2024
NPI 1255759072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A140375 Licensed in MD · D91406
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Meier Safaee 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 ID2264724038
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220628002372
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
65 services50 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
62 services62 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
33 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
30 services30 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
26 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90033 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

Neurological Surgery
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Neurological Surgery
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Physician Assistant
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Neurological Surgery
1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033

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 Michael Safaee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Safaee is 1255759072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2014.

Where is Michael Safaee located?

Michael Safaee practices at 1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 442-5720.

What is Michael Safaee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Michael Safaee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Safaee 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Safaee was last updated on November 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.