NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Freeman, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY

David Freeman, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1669850418, issued on May 13, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky 57824, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669850418
Name
David Freeman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
57824 KY
ME155456 FL
63184 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 588-2160
Enumerated
May 13, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2023
Medicaid ID
1Z14711WA866429528 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230802002935); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2015
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 225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505

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

  1. Courtney Barron, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1518218056
  2. Haley Beam, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1770344558
  3. Joshua HeathPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1205369386
  4. Alexandra JensenPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1649731365
  5. Michael Keough, MD PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1700630498
  6. Amanda NewmanFamily Nurse Practitioner1871251900

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

354 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Freeman354
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam128 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone99 claims
  3. Celecoxib35 claims
  4. Gabapentin20 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl19 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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): 73.2 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 score58.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.9
  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: $383.87

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Freeman$384
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

  1. SN Kentuckiana Rehab, LLCLouisville, KY
  2. University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY

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

David Freeman among 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky

David Freeman, M.D. is one of 111 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2015, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norberto Andaluz, MDLouisville, KY 402021174568570
  2. Timir Banerjee, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021730144189
  3. Maxwell Boakye, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021023030913
  4. Shervin Dashti, M.D., PH.D.Louisville, KY 402021437294386
  5. Arthur Daus, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021932147659
  6. Joseph Finizio, MDLouisville, KY 402021669465241
  7. John Guarnaschelli, MDLouisville, KY 402021033210596
  8. John Harpring, MDLouisville, KY 402021306830674

Common questions

What is David Freeman, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Freeman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669850418, issued on May 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Freeman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 588-2160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Freeman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 57824, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Freeman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Freeman, M.D. had 354 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Freeman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 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.

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