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SAFINA SKAF
NPI 1285243378
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Brooklyn, NY

Active since July 24, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
150 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220(718) 630-6550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2020, Jul 24, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Safina Skaf NPPES

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

SAFINA SKAF (NPI 1285243378) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (402933) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285243378
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameSAFINA SKAF
Location Address150 55TH STBrooklyn, NY 11220-2508
Mailing Address1 Park Ave Fl 8New York, NY 10016-5802
Phone(718) 630-6550
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2020
✔ NPI 1285243378 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 402933
150 55TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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

Safina Skaf 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 ID9234545088
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210303000726
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 Safina Skaf reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nyu Langone Hospitals
Same address
Multi-Specialty
150 55TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 616 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831549559 (718) 630-7000
Chinatown True Care Medical PLLC
5.0 mi
Internal Medicine
139 CENTRE ST STE 711
New York, NY 10013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912567884 (631) 220-1581
New York University
1,032 mi
Cardiovascular Disease
3301 QUANTUM BLVD
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 7,712 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285826438 (877) 648-2964

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11220 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

DR. ADNAN HUSSAIN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-6373
MATTHEW THRUN-NOWICKI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7000
BARBARA BORTLE-GAINEY RPH
Pharmacist (Oncology)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7050
MRS. KAROLINA WALASEK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7525
WENDY KONG MPH, PA-C
Physician Assistant
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7000
CHRISTINE LEE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7000
ERICA L YOX
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7000
AMARPREET S BAINS M.D.
Hospitalist
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Kings County (718) 630-7000

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 Safina Skaf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Safina Skaf is 1285243378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2020.

Where is Safina Skaf located?

Safina Skaf practices at 150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220. The listed phone number is (718) 630-6550.

What is Safina Skaf's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Safina Skaf enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Safina Skaf 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 Safina Skaf's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Safina Skaf reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Nyu Langone Hospitals (Brooklyn, NY), Chinatown True Care Medical PLLC (New York, NY) and New York University (Boynton Beach, FL). 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 Safina Skaf's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Safina Skaf accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Safina Skaf 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Safina Skaf was last updated on December 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.