NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brad Alan Friedman, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Asheville, NC

Brad Alan Friedman, M.D. is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1710004817, issued on Mar 23, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 201100748, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710004817
Name
Brad Alan Friedman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
License numbers
201100748 NC
2011-00748 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 274-6000
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2022
Fax
(828) 274-6025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110817000588); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2003
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 5 Vanderbilt Park Dr

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

  1. William Abernethy, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1265438253
  2. Brian Asbill, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1730185729
  3. Andrew Beach, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1720217789
  4. Jeffrey Bonito, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346568482
  5. Lee Boyd, ARNPNurse Practitioner1295700573
  6. John Brandt, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1730472382

Verify Brad Alan Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

Brad Alan Friedman among 77 pediatric cardiology physician records in North Carolina

Brad Alan Friedman, M.D. is one of 77 pediatric cardiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 50 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Cardiology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 77 pediatric cardiology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James McGovern, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031184620205
  2. Aaron Pulver, MDAsheville, NC 288031689764201
  3. Holly Desena, MDHickory, NC 286021912188483
  4. Craig Greene, MDHickory, NC 286021558350504
  5. Karen Raines, MDHickory, NC 286021407830581
  6. Shellie Kendall, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031053439802
  7. Yvonne Paris, MDWilmington, NC 284031558343624
  8. Eric Sigmon, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101629360250

Common questions

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

Brad Alan Friedman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710004817, issued on Mar 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brad Alan Friedman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 274-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 201100748, 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.

What is Brad Alan Friedman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.