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Gastroenterology

Rizwan Safdar, MD

Works at hospitals in Tucson, AZ · Nogales, AZ · Sahuarita, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Rizwan Safdar, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Tucson, AZ, Nogales, AZ and Sahuarita, AZ. NPI 1982651857. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rizwan Safdar, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
35Years since medical school (graduated 1991)
MaleGender (as listed)
Tucson Physician Group Holdings LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Rizwan Safdar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Rizwan Safdar at 5 hospitals: Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus, Holy Cross Hospital, Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, St Joseph's Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Rizwan Safdar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Tucson, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Rizwan Safdar's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Rizwan Safdar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rizwan Safdar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Rizwan Safdar?
(520) 872-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Rizwan Safdar's NPI number?
1982651857. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Rizwan Safdar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rizwan Safdar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rizwan Safdar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rizwan Safdar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Tucson Physician Group Holdings LLC201 clinicians in the group
  • Ironwood Gastroenterology PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Tucson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1991
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982651857
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians