NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aaron D. Friedman, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Cincinnati, OH

Aaron D. Friedman, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1609057587, issued on Nov 19, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 35137031, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609057587
Name
Aaron D. Friedman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
35137031 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone
(847) 504-3300
Enumerated
Nov 19, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 504-3305
Medicaid ID
110074186/A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190826004028); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 234 Goodman St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alrawy Abdou, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992689947
  2. Yamuna Abhayawardhane, M.D., PH.D.Hospitalist Physician1104881580
  3. Abdullah Abohimed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942183181
  4. Khaled Abou El-Ezz, MB CHBHospitalist Physician1174802201
  5. Patricia Adams, R.N., MSN, AOCNSOncology Clinical Nurse Specialist1053618868
  6. Olufunmilayo Adewumi, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1083743819

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

337 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Aaron Friedman337
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole96 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate38 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl23 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl20 claims
  5. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate18 claims
  6. Ipratropium Bromide15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $240.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Steris Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aaron Friedman$240.80
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Cincinnati Physicians Company LLCCincinnati, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aaron D. Friedman among 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio

Aaron D. Friedman, M.D. is one of 440 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2007 among the 283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Collin Burkart, MDCincinnati, OH 452191851502140
  2. Esther Cheng, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191346667623
  3. Ryan Collar, MDCincinnati, OH 452191144348558
  4. Gregory Dion, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191831413608
  5. Adam Goodale, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191396001673
  6. Matthew Hensler, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191235455833
  7. Thomas Kereiakes, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191437190923
  8. Ernest Manders, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191710928288

Common questions

What is Aaron D. Friedman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Aaron D. Friedman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609057587, issued on Nov 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aaron D. Friedman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, OH, 45219. Phone: (847) 504-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aaron D. Friedman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35137031, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aaron D. Friedman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aaron D. Friedman, M.D. had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aaron D. Friedman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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