Darren J. Friedman, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New York, NY
Darren J. Friedman, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1790849925, issued on Dec 21, 2006. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren J. Friedman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 230526 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19 Beekman St, New York, NY 10038
- Phone
- (212) 513-7711
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090529000240); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 19 Beekman St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Bacerdo, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1578568804
- Andrew Brown, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1528084316
- Andrew ChungSpecialist1639470131
- Rebecca Genauer, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1316976574
- Pamela Keefer, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1952571002
- Howard Krinick, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1760631139
Verify Darren J. Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam59 claims
- Tramadol Hcl22 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: $26,282.01
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Bik Orthopedics, PCNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.
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- Zachary Aberman, M.D.Plainview, NY1679005391
- Robert Ablove, MDBuffalo, NY1114982865
- J. David Abraham, MDAlbany, NY1285601005
- Armand Abulencia, MDHuntington, NY1093733545
- Imad Abushahin, MDMiddletown, NY1275013609
- John Acampa, M.D.Bay Shore, NY1982606257
- Albert Accettola, MDStaten Island, NY1972584696
- George Ackerman, M.D.Garden City, NY1720393259
- Paul Ackerman, MDBrooklyn, NY1306899786
Common questions
What is Darren J. Friedman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Darren J. Friedman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790849925, issued on Dec 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren J. Friedman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 Beekman St, New York, NY, 10038. Phone: (212) 513-7711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren J. Friedman, M.D.'s license?
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.
How much does Darren J. Friedman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren J. Friedman, M.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.