Lowell Abraham Safren, MD
NPI 1720583271ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Bronx, NY
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Bronx, New York, trained at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $23,698 for 135 claims, against $10,124 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $21,945 in all, mostly grants.
Overview
| NPI | 1720583271 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 26, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 328648 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD477651 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 25MA11185100 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 84452 | CT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (DC); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 83 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 102 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,124 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 135 · 318 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 46 |
| Total drug cost | $23,698 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- The Westchester Medical Practice PCCroton On Hudson, NY · 196 clinicians
- Vh Provider Group PAGreensboro, NC · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$21,945 · 120 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$31,038 · 133 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $7,737 | 35 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $5,916 | 8 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $4,900 | 19 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $2,280 | 37 |
| Biotronik Inc. | $684.23 | 15 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Grant$8,125 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,985 · 29 payments
- Food and Beverage$6,570 · 86 payments
- Education$265.17 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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