What is Brian Friedman's specialty?

Brian Friedman (NPI 1538115522) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Interventional Cardiology in Olathe, KS.

Where does Brian Friedman practice?

Brian Friedman practices in Olathe, KS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1538115522.

How much does Medicare pay Brian Friedman?

Brian Friedman (NPI 1538115522) received approximately $84K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 852 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1538115522

Brian FriedmanMD

Interventional CardiologyOlathe, KSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,409

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,862

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$81K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 37 Interventional Cardiology providers in KS — below median (cohort median 2,248).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,718

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$675K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium461 claims

Metoprolol Succinate291 claims

Carvedilol272 claims

Losartan Potassium263 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium260 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

96.4

Quality

83.5

Cost

88.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.90%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Brian Friedman's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 49 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER INC	434	1,245
Donald Stallard Diagnostic Radiology · Lenexa, KS	107	258
Thomas Baldwin Cardiology · Olathe, KS	105	192
Steven Obermueller Cardiology · Olathe, KS	100	207
Michael Robertson Diagnostic Radiology · Lenexa, KS	96	218
Rangarao Tummala Cardiology · Olathe, KS	81	156
Ravi Yarlagadda Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Olathe, KS	73	156
Sarah Sherard Diagnostic Radiology · Olathe, KS	63	137
County Of Johnson Ambulance Service Provider · Olathe, KS	57	114
Shawna Vanleeuwen Nurse Practitioner · Olathe, KS	54	112
BRIGG, MICHAEL	40	62
RANSOM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	40	164

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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