DR. SAFA S KASSAB M.D.
NPI 1720097330
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Pontiac, MI

Q: What is Safa Kassab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Safa Kassab is 1720097330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Q: What is Safa Kassab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Safa Kassab was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 105, PONTIAC, MI 48341(248) 335-2977(248) 858-3880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Safa S Kassab M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAFA S KASSAB M.D. (NPI 1720097330) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Pontiac, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (G27348) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720097330

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAFA S KASSABCredential: M.D.

Location Address44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 105Pontiac, MI 48341-5031

Mailing Address44555 Woodward Ave, Suite 105Pontiac, MI 48341-5031 · (248) 335-2977 · Fax (248) 858-3880

Phone(248) 335-2977

Fax(248) 858-3880

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1720097330 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

License✔ Licensed in MI · G27348

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

44555 WOODWARD AVE, Pontiac, MI 48341

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINP25590001MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Safa S Kassab M.d. 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 ID4688696032

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051229000151

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 16

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,292 services152 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.

756 services467 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

370 services40 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

261 services161 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

248 services226 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

177 services171 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

173 services167 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

168 services38 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

146 services137 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

146 services137 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

117 services24 patients

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

112 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

54 services54 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

43 services42 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views 73523

An X-ray of both hips with a minimum of 5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joints from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other hip abnormalities.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pontiac, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230029

Location44405 Woodward AvePontiac, MI 48341 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

77.56/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.48

Improvement Activities

Cost

40.55

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier22 claims22 services$44.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

DR. SHAHID JAMIL M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, STE 405
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 333-7100

DR. JENNIFER L HENDERSON D.O.

Anesthesiology

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 308
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-2509

MRS. MICHELLE MARIE MCDONALD PT

Physical Therapist

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 080
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-6950

JAMES CARALIS DO PC

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-3939

SJMH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 402
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 335-1110

WILLIAM GORDON M.D.P.C.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-3939

KARMO AESTHETIC CENTER PC

Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, STE 103
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-6777

DR. ALICIA NICOLE KIENINGER MD

Surgery

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 501
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 338-7171

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 Safa Kassab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Safa Kassab is 1720097330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Safa Kassab located?

Safa Kassab practices at 44555 Woodward Ave Suite 105, Pontiac, MI 48341. The listed phone number is (248) 335-2977.

What is Safa Kassab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Is Safa Kassab enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Safa Kassab 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.

What insurance does Safa Kassab accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Safa Kassab 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 Safa Kassab affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Safa Kassab is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Safa Kassab was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.