NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adam Isaac Friedman, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Valencia, CA

Adam Isaac Friedman, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Valencia, California, and NPI 1265641229, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (California A86430, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265641229
Name
Adam Isaac Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A86430 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27879 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA 91355
Phone
(661) 259-2500
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 362-0230
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081212000421); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2005
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 27879 Smyth Dr

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

  1. Clifford Amoils, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1013986397
  2. Jennifer BursteinAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1821037425
  3. Stephanie Cate, AUDAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1245846377
  4. Jose Galaviz Garcia, BC-HISHearing Instrument Specialist1851964415
  5. Stacey Gerbrandt, PA-COtolaryngology Physician1083845887
  6. Andrew Nixon, AU.DAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1386996320

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

808 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Adam Friedman808
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium114 claims
  2. Famotidine90 claims
  3. Prednisone69 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide59 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone57 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone45 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $171.28

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 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. Adam Friedman$171.28
  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. Santa Clarita Ear Nose And Throat Medical AssociatesValencia, CA

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

Other otolaryngology physician records in California

  1. Arman Abdalkhani, MDPalo Alto, CA1356536130
  2. Abdul-Rahman Abdel-ReheemLos Angeles, CA1831770437
  3. Ahmed AbdelmeguidPalo Alto, CA1447744180
  4. Rami Abdou, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA1700143013
  5. Eric AbelloOrange, CA1922566215
  6. Mohamed Aboueisha, MDLos Angeles, CA1316678881
  7. Marianne Abouyared, M.D.Sacramento, CA1235472200
  8. Norton Abramson, M.D.San Clemente, CA1356488696
  9. Basil Adad, MDWalnut Creek, CA1487732574
  10. Brett Adams, MDStockton, CA1407934227

Common questions

What is Adam Isaac Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Adam Isaac Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265641229, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adam Isaac Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27879 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA, 91355. Phone: (661) 259-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Adam Isaac Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A86430, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Adam Isaac Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Adam Isaac Friedman, MD had 808 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Adam Isaac Friedman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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.