Ben Jacob Friedman, MD
Dermatology Physician · Detroit, MI
Ben Jacob Friedman, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1477813855, issued on May 21, 2012. Check the license (Michigan 4301103068, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ben Jacob Friedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- 4301103068 MI
MT201711 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3031 W Grand Blvd Ste 800, Detroit, MI 48202
- Phone
- (313) 916-2151
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170629002449); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ben Jacob Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301103068Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
502 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide53 claims
- Hydrocortisone37 claims
- Gabapentin28 claims
- Valchlor27 claims
- Fluorouracil24 claims
- Fluocinonide23 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: $107.78
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Blueprint Medicines 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI
- Henry Ford PathologyDetroit, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ben Jacob Friedman among 471 dermatology physician records in Michigan
Ben Jacob Friedman, MD is one of 471 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 324 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 471 dermatology physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Fahad Almutawa, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021396025599
- Anna Axelson, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021114283678
- Alison Boucher, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021174887707
- Angad Chadha, MDDetroit, MI 482021568852994
- Raechele Gathers, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021285693804
- Richard Huggins, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021619136934
- Emily Keimig, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021104035203
- Holly Kerr, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021376751784
Common questions
What is Ben Jacob Friedman, MD's NPI number?
Ben Jacob Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477813855, issued on May 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ben Jacob Friedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3031 W Grand Blvd Ste 800, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 916-2151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ben Jacob Friedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301103068, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ben Jacob Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ben Jacob Friedman, MD had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 173 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.