NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel A. Friedman, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Plano, TX

Daniel A. Friedman, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Plano, Texas, and NPI 1447335666, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (Texas L6898, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447335666
Name
Daniel A. Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
L6898 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3032 Communications Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093
Phone
(972) 943-8440
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(972) 943-8348
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070718000703); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2000
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 3032 Communications Pkwy

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

  1. Andrew Bolin, MDGastroenterology Physician1093841413
  2. Lauren Braun, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467795872
  3. Christie Choi, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1629207550
  4. Ella Lepage, MDGastroenterology Physician1407316151
  5. Derek Lin, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1740523794
  6. Sunjoo Oh, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1376353961

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

632 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Daniel Friedman632
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole294 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium82 claims
  3. Sucralfate27 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl26 claims
  5. Colesevelam Hcl21 claims
  6. Xifaxan15 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,513.90

103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Friedman$2,513.90
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLCPlano, TX

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

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

Other gastroenterology physician records in Texas

  1. Ali AamarHouston, TX1922419209
  2. Amro Abdellatief, MDMcAllen, TX1932737020
  3. Wasif Abidi, M.D., PH.D.Houston, TX1821230780
  4. Olufemi Abiodun, MDArlington, TX1821199464
  5. Mohammed Aboelsoud, MDShenandoah, TX1316351430
  6. Bincy Abraham, MDHouston, TX1578767166
  7. Cherian Abraham, M.D.North Richland Hills, TX1134188311
  8. Sindhu Abraham, M.D.Plano, TX1033178223
  9. Daniela Abrams, MDGalveston, TX1801357793
  10. Rajeshwar Abrol, M.D.Tomball, TX1447258108

Common questions

What is Daniel A. Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Daniel A. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447335666, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel A. Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3032 Communications Pkwy, Plano, TX, 75093. Phone: (972) 943-8440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel A. Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L6898, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel A. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel A. Friedman, MD had 632 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel A. Friedman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 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.