Barry Ira Freedman, MD
Nephrology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Barry Ira Freedman, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1245215672, issued on Dec 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 31508, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Barry Ira Freedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 31508 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-2255
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 2005237000 WV
6036465 VA
N31508 SC
8933763 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111122000262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Medical Center Blvd
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Verify Barry Ira Freedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 31508Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clinisol52 claims
- Prosol21 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate20 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: $18,130.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was AstraZeneca UK Limited. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Barry Ira Freedman among 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina
Barry Ira Freedman, MD is one of 403 nephrology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 310 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina.
All 403 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patricia Adams, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571992780282
- Anthony Bleyer, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571346225778
- John Burkart, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571669457891
- Pirouz Daeihagh, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571083699417
- Alison Fletcher, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571154581759
- Amret Hawfield, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571215145735
- Shahriar Moossavi, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571144205584
- Mariana Murea, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571396792321
Common questions
What is Barry Ira Freedman, MD's NPI number?
Barry Ira Freedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245215672, issued on Dec 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Barry Ira Freedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Barry Ira Freedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 31508, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Barry Ira Freedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Barry Ira Freedman, MD had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.