What is Nichole Friessen's specialty?

Nichole Friessen (NPI 1790746105) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Dakota Dunes, SD.

Where does Nichole Friessen practice?

Nichole Friessen practices in Dakota Dunes, SD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1790746105.

How much does Medicare pay Nichole Friessen?

Nichole Friessen (NPI 1790746105) received approximately $29K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 164 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1790746105

Nichole FriessenPA

Physician AssistantDakota Dunes, SDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

358

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

562

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$18K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 496 Physician Assistant providers in SD — above median (cohort median 283).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

166

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$708

Distinct drugs

Brand share

16.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl72 claims

Oxycodone Hcl36 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl31 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen27 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nichole Friessen'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). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Ryan Meis Orthopedic Surgery · Dakota Dunes, SD	51	133
FLOYD VALLEY HEALTHCARE	28	86
SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP	13	23

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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