Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Howard Safran, MD

Individual provider Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1982616744

Howard Safran, MD is a Hematology/Oncology in Providence, Rhode Island. Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Rhode Island Hospital, a 428-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Rhode Island.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
Boston University School of Medicine
Licensed in
RI
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

164 Summit Ave Fain 3
Providence, RI 02906-2853
Phone: (401) 793-2920
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Specialties & licences

Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence MD08407 (RI)

Record details

NPI number1982616744
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing addressPo Box 3915, Boston, MA 02241-3915

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolBOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Rhode Island Hospital — 428 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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