NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Freeman, MD

Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM

David Freeman, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1205197837, issued on May 30, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico MD2017-0758, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1205197837
Name
David Freeman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD2017-0758 NM
29324 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10511 Golf Course RD NW Ste 103, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone
(505) 262-7281
Enumerated
May 30, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170925002712); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2012
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 10511 Golf Course RD NW Ste 103

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

  1. Alexus BaezaBehavior Technician1003705997
  2. Isabella Candelaria, N/ABehavior Technician1063371227
  3. Laura CarbajalBehavior Technician1427744051
  4. Joanna MioduszewskiBehavior Technician1598414534
  5. Jolene PrietoBehavior Technician1265258768
  6. Autumn ReyesBehavior Technician1417889072

Verify David Freeman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Freeman185
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl49 claims
  2. Ibuprofen33 claims
  3. Omeprazole24 claims
  4. Metronidazole18 claims
  5. Neomycin Sulfate18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $172.08

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Freeman$172.08
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

David Freeman among 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico

David Freeman, MD is one of 236 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2007 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benedict Hui, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871141700206299
  2. Stephanie Rael, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871141588860381
  3. Ryan Tyner, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871141003092701
  4. Duc Vuong, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871141396703625
  5. Diana Weber, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871141598764607
  6. John Cope, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871111134476120
  7. Frederick French, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871111326024092
  8. Stephen Jennings, M.D.Kirtland Afb, NM 871171003888793

Common questions

What is David Freeman, MD's NPI number?

David Freeman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205197837, issued on May 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Freeman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10511 Golf Course RD NW Ste 103, Albuquerque, NM, 87114. Phone: (505) 262-7281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Freeman, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2017-0758, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, David Freeman, MD had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Freeman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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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