Benjamin Friedman, MD
Rheumatology Physician · New York, NY
Benjamin Friedman, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1851633424, issued on Mar 21, 2013. Check the license (New York 277495, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Friedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 277495 NY
73616 AZ
4301508187 MI
25MA11635500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 138 E 50TH St Apt 21A, New York, NY 10022
- Phone
- (610) 256-4432
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220930002103); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 277495Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prine Health Medical Group, PLLCManhasset, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Friedman among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Benjamin Friedman, MD is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New York
There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jean Case, M.D.New York, NY 100221003812173
- Michael ColinNew York, NY 100221366504482
- Emily Gutowski, MDNew York, NY 100221699304006
- Hal Mitnick, MDNew York, NY 100221306819784
- Jill Silverman, M.D.New York, NY 100221508862541
- Genna Braverman, MDNew York, NY 100211174056550
- Vivian Bykerk, VIVIAN BYKERK MDNew York, NY 100211497089502
- Ramani Chaganti, M.D.New York, NY 100211306045695
Common questions
What is Benjamin Friedman, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851633424, issued on Mar 21, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Friedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 138 E 50TH St Apt 21A, New York, NY, 10022. Phone: (610) 256-4432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Friedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 277495, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.