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Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR), Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
1176 5th Avenue Mc Level
Organization:physician Office, NY 10029

Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD is a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY specializing in nuclear medicine, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr), diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System.

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Office Locations

Mount Sinai Health System

1176 5th Avenue Mc Level
Organization:physician Office, NY 10029
(212) 241-8333
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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Bruce Saffran, a 49-year-old interventional radiologist with three patents around the drug delivery technology, sued New Brunswick-based Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary, Cordis Corp., and...”—"Philadelphia man wins $482 million verdict in patent case against N.J.'s Johnson & Johnson", NJ.com, January 2011
“The settlement resolves outstanding litigation between the Natick, Mass.-based medical device manufacturer and Dr. Bruce Saffran, an interventional radiologist who claimed to develop what his...”—"Boston Scientific settles stent suit for $50 million", Twin Cities Pioneer Press, March 2009
“U.S. District Judge T. John Ward in Marshall, Texas, rejected Boston Scientific's requests for a new trial, that the verdict be thrown out, or that Princeton, N.J.-based radiologist Bruce Saffran...”—"Regional Report / FAO Schwarz to open at Minneapolis Macy's", Twin Cities Pioneer Press, July 2008

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 387
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 215
breast procedures 141
catheterization 17
CT scan 728
diagnostic imaging 11
hip imaging 17
musculoskeletal imaging 31
pelvic imaging 293
preventive care 130
spinal procedures 101
thoracic (chest) imaging 903
ultrasound (sonogram) 142
vascular procedures 80
women's imaging 141
X-rays 1014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 217
aspiration 17
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 196
cardiac procedures 12
catheterization 27
CT scan 397
hip imaging 34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 29
musculoskeletal imaging 61
nuclear scan 25
pelvic imaging 172
spinal procedures 48
stress testing 12
thoracic (chest) imaging 950
ultrasound (sonogram) 45
vascular procedures 11
X-rays 1070

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 666
Female 875
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1376
Black 94
Hispanic 38
Asian 18
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 482
From 75 to 84 481
85 and over 385
Less than 65 193

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 65
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 47
Dementia 25
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 256
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 279
breast procedures 63
catheterization 13
CT scan 462
gastrointestinal procedures 27
hip imaging 90
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 26
musculoskeletal imaging 104
pelvic imaging 194
preventive care 63
spinal procedures 67
thoracic (chest) imaging 1988
ultrasound (sonogram) 107
vascular procedures 51
women's imaging 63
X-rays 2437

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 1098
Female 1558
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 2332
Black 158
Hispanic 106
Asian 24
Other 36
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 790
From 75 to 84 857
85 and over 705
Less than 65 304

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 71
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 46
Diabetes 51
Dementia 28
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 353
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 496
CT scan 939
hip imaging 86
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 31
musculoskeletal imaging 224
neck imaging 11
pelvic imaging 366
spinal procedures 75
thoracic (chest) imaging 1705
ultrasound (sonogram) 32
vascular procedures 29
X-rays 2011

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 1850
Female 2572
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 2302
Black 908
Hispanic 838
Asian 238
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 1206
From 75 to 84 1250
85 and over 1152
Less than 65 814

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 69
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 25
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 52
Dementia 35
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 423
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 512
CT scan 1107
musculoskeletal imaging 129
pelvic imaging 396
spinal procedures 117
thoracic (chest) imaging 1413
ultrasound (sonogram) 80
vascular procedures 49
X-rays 1575

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 950
Female 1269
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1140
Black 502
Hispanic 420
Asian 95
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 626
From 75 to 84 604
85 and over 531
Less than 65 458

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 30
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 52
Dementia 36
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 414
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 524
CT scan 1068
musculoskeletal imaging 199
pelvic imaging 381
spinal procedures 112
thoracic (chest) imaging 1290
ultrasound (sonogram) 92
vascular procedures 44
X-rays 1554

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 872
Female 1200
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1056
Black 477
Hispanic 378
Asian 100
Other 61
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 571
From 75 to 84 564
85 and over 547
Less than 65 390

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 57
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 53
Dementia 39
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2018 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 445
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 572
CT scan 1273
musculoskeletal imaging 234
neck imaging 12
pelvic imaging 432
spinal procedures 125
thoracic (chest) imaging 128
ultrasound (sonogram) 115
vascular procedures 66
X-rays 310

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 994
Female 1435
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1210
Black 584
Hispanic 426
Asian 110
Other 99
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 709
From 75 to 84 645
85 and over 631
Less than 65 444

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 61
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 58
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 53
Dementia 36
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2019 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 456
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 498
CT scan 1196
musculoskeletal imaging 234
neck imaging 14
pelvic imaging 391
spinal procedures 124
thoracic (chest) imaging 169
ultrasound (sonogram) 197
vascular procedures 103
X-rays 313

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 1183
Female 1497
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1329
Black 619
Hispanic 497
Asian 133
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 801
From 75 to 84 738
85 and over 664
Less than 65 477

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 62
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 57
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 51
Dementia 38
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2020 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 293
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 430
CT scan 868
musculoskeletal imaging 63
pelvic imaging 273
spinal procedures 82
thoracic (chest) imaging 54
ultrasound (sonogram) 113
vascular procedures 68
X-rays 82

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 724
Female 877
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 763
Black 402
Hispanic 304
Asian 79
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 488
From 75 to 84 461
85 and over 371
Less than 65 281

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 62
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 53
Dementia 40
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2021 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 315
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 520
CT scan 1108
musculoskeletal imaging 132
pelvic imaging 318
spinal procedures 175
thoracic (chest) imaging 65
ultrasound (sonogram) 106
vascular procedures 69
X-rays 164

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 782
Female 1052
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 924
Black 451
Hispanic 300
Asian 84
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 549
From 75 to 84 522
85 and over 475
Less than 65 288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 62
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 58
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 51
Dementia 38
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2022 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 309
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 550
CT scan 1144
musculoskeletal imaging 155
pelvic imaging 291
spinal procedures 206
thoracic (chest) imaging 67
ultrasound (sonogram) 104
vascular procedures 67
X-rays 202

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 787
Female 990
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 903
Black 427
Hispanic 281
Asian 0
Other 91
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 500
From 75 to 84 559
85 and over 464
Less than 65 254

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 26
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 29
Heart Failure 40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 51
Dementia 31
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY during 2023 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 223
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 337
CT scan 812
musculoskeletal imaging 96
pelvic imaging 222
spinal procedures 169
thoracic (chest) imaging 63
ultrasound (sonogram) 64
vascular procedures 46
X-rays 134

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 565
Female 795
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 726
Black 294
Hispanic 217
Asian 0
Other 65
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 359
From 75 to 84 479
85 and over 351
Less than 65 171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 26
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 20
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 53
Dementia 31
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Organization:physician Office, NY were CT scan, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

abdominal imaging 340
aspiration 17
brain imaging (neuroimaging) 427
breast procedures 102
cardiac procedures 12
catheterization 19
CT scan 925
diagnostic imaging 11
gastrointestinal procedures 27
hip imaging 56
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 28
musculoskeletal imaging 138
neck imaging 12
nuclear scan 25
pelvic imaging 310
preventive care 96
spinal procedures 116
stress testing 12
thoracic (chest) imaging 732
ultrasound (sonogram) 99
vascular procedures 56
women's imaging 102
X-rays 905

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD.

Gender
Female 1176
Male 872
Ethnicity
Black / African American 409
Asian / Pacific Islander 73
Non-Hispanic White 1171
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 317
Other 29
Age
75 to 84 596
85 and over 523
Less than 65 339
65 to 74 590

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 56
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 16
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 47
Atrial Fibrillation 21
Dementia 31
Cancer 15

Education & Training

Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, MagnaCare, EmblemHealth, Oscar, WellCare, Fidelis Care, Healthfirst Medicaid, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cigna, Healthfirst Medicare, MetroPlus Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Centivo, Medicare - NY, AETNA - Medicare, Oxford - Freedom and Liberty, Medicare - NJ, AETNA - Commercial, VNSNY Choice Medicare and VillageCareMax.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bruce Nathaniel Saffran, MD, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
MagnaCare
EmblemHealth
Oscar
WellCare
Fidelis Care
Healthfirst Medicaid
United Healthcare
Medicaid
Cigna
Healthfirst Medicare
MetroPlus Health
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
Centivo
Medicare - NY
AETNA - Medicare
Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
Medicare - NJ
AETNA - Commercial
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VillageCareMax

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Biography

Dr. Bruce Saffran's medical specialty is interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), nuclear medicine, and neuroradiology. He is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Medicaid Managed Care, Blue California, and Fidelis Care. He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a graduate of Massachusetts General Hospital's residency program. Dr. Saffran is professionally affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. His practice in Organization:Physician Office, NY is open to new patients as reported by Mount Sinai Health System.