Jeffrey M Saffer, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in South Portland, ME

Jeffrey M Saffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in South Portland, Maine. His current practice location is 51 Ocean St, South Portland, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 799-8596.

Jeffrey M Saffer is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 07864) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700824240.

Contact Information

Jeffrey M Saffer, MD
51 Ocean St,
South Portland, ME 04106-2828
(207) 799-8596
(207) 799-1730

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJeffrey M Saffer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location51 Ocean St, South Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700824240
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729079991
  • Enrollment ID: I20100216000610

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey M Saffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700824240NPI-NPPES
305970099MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 07864 (Maine)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Jeffrey M Saffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMaine Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467477349
PECOS PAC ID: 9335043967
Enrollment ID: O20031125000026
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639194509
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040206000472
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Jeffrey M Saffer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jeffrey M Saffer, MD
Po Box 9746,
Portland, ME 04104-5040

Ph: (207) 828-2449
Jeffrey M Saffer, MD
51 Ocean St,
South Portland, ME 04106-2828

Ph: (207) 799-8596

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