Valerie Saffar, APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
7+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
6 locations
Palos Community Hospital
12251 South 80th Avenue, Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463
(708) 923-4000
Palos Diagnostics Sc
12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463
(708) 923-5076
Central Dupage Physician Group
12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463
(708) 923-5869
United Elite Hospitalists Llc
12632 S Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463
(708) 587-0000
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463
(708) 923-4000
About Valerie Saffar
Valerie Saffar is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
8
Years Experience
6
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Nurse PractitionerCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2018
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 209.018678 | Nurse Practitioner | — |
| Illinois | 209018678 | Nurse Practitioner |
Public Data Summary for Valerie Saffar
In their first decade of practice, Valerie Saffar represents the newer generation of nurse practitioner providers, APRN, CNP, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2018. Valerie currently practices across 6 facilities, including Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033775945, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Valerie Saffar as a lower-volume nurse practitioner provider, treating approximately 240 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 551 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Nurse Practitioner Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 60463
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Valerie Saffar
What does Valerie Saffar specialize in?
Valerie Saffar specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Nurse Practitioner.
Where does Valerie Saffar practice?
Valerie Saffar practices at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois. Valerie is also affiliated with 5 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Valerie Saffar accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Valerie Saffar accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 240 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Valerie Saffar's NPI number?
Valerie Saffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033775945. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Valerie Saffar been practicing?
Valerie Saffar has approximately 7 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2018.