What is Richard Friedman's specialty?

Richard Friedman (NPI 1881789196) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in San Diego, CA.

Where does Richard Friedman practice?

Richard Friedman practices in San Diego, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1881789196.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Friedman?

Richard Friedman (NPI 1881789196) received approximately $85K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 800 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1881789196

Richard FriedmanM.D.

PRACTICEJERROLD GLASSMAN,.M.D., A MEDICAL CORPORATIONSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologySan Diego, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,319

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,004

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$77K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,869 Cardiology providers in CA — below median (cohort median 2,371).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,826

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$374K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium215 claims

Metoprolol Succinate214 claims

Apixaban122 claims

Rivaroxaban112 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate111 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$361

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$361

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$361

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard 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). 34 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
John Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	77	194
James Cooper Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	53	141
SAN DIEGO MEDICAL SERVICES ENTERPRISE, LLC	52	157
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	44	131
Lori Baker Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	44	118
American Medical Response Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · San Diego, CA	42	148
Derrick Allen Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	35	99
Jerrold Glassman Cardiology · San Diego, CA	33	148
Poulina Uddin Cardiology · San Diego, CA	32	116
Steven Wong Pulmonary Disease · San Diego, CA	29	117
Bradley Spitz Pulmonary Disease · San Diego, CA	26	129
Julian Lichter Pulmonary Disease · San Diego, CA	25	156

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.

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