NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adam Friedman, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Washington, DC

Adam Friedman, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1588800916, issued on Jan 7, 2009. Check the license (District of Columbia MD042986, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588800916
Name
Adam Friedman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
MD042986 DC
256656 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
Phone
(202) 741-2600
Enumerated
Jan 7, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2023
Fax
(202) 741-2609
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150903001031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2006
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 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

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

  1. Ahmad AalamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851786909
  2. Nawaf Abaalkhail, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1104246958
  3. Theophilus Abah, MDAnesthesiology Physician1245810696
  4. Yoosif Abdalla, MDNephrology Physician1679851760
  5. Rim Abdallah, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962896886
  6. Rami AbdulbakiAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1851950109

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

913 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Adam Friedman913
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate78 claims
  2. Minoxidil64 claims
  3. Dutasteride62 claims
  4. Finasteride59 claims
  5. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate57 claims
  6. Dupixent Pen49 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $371,481.57

288 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Adam Friedman$371,482
  2. Specialty average$8,545

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. Medical Faculty Associates, IncWashington, DC

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

Adam Friedman among 74 dermatology physician records in District of Columbia

Adam Friedman, M.D. is one of 74 dermatology physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 74 dermatology physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henok Araya, M.D.Washington, DC 200371649379702
  2. Alicia Braun, MDWashington, DC 200371477521748
  3. Vincenzo Giannelli, MDWashington, DC 200371205881182
  4. Sheldon Gottlieb, MD, PHDWashington, DC 200371881691715
  5. Neelam Khan, MDWashington, DC 200371801242292
  6. Lauren McKelroyWashington, DC 200371013351436
  7. Emily MurphyWashington, DC 200371578192050
  8. Olive Osuoji, M.D.Washington, DC 200371942733167

Common questions

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

Adam Friedman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588800916, issued on Jan 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adam Friedman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20037. Phone: (202) 741-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD042986, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Adam Friedman, M.D. had 913 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.