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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Safford, Critical Care Internist in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Mark Safford, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Safford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safford’s office at (973) 322-5000.
What languages does Dr. Safford speak?
Dr. Safford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Safford typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Safford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Safford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Safford typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Safford may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Safford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safford accept my insurance?
Dr. Safford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 322-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safford accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Safford in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Safford's office located?
What is Dr. Safford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013088012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safford
What is Dr. Mark Safford's specialty?
Dr. Safford is a Critical Care Internist near Jamaica, NY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Mark Safford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Safford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Services. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Safford accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Safford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Safford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (973) 322-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Safford?
Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (973) 322-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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