Edward L. Friedland, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Pensacola, FL
Edward L. Friedland, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1649273327, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME76760, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward L. Friedland
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- ME76760 FL
MD.22503 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1619 Creighton RD Ste 1, Pensacola, FL 32504
- Phone
- (850) 444-4700
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 434-8144
- Medicaid ID
- 256009700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120430000383); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1619 Creighton RD Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Irina BornNurse Practitioner1871240416
- Douglas Bunting, MDNephrology Physician1407840440
- Tawana Cooper, ARNPNurse Practitioner1487656641
- Evan Courtney, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932838307
- Kathy Curry, ARNPNurse Practitioner1124003884
- Amy Dugger, ARNPNurse Practitioner1508174236
Verify Edward L. Friedland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME76760Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,427 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol230 claims
- Losartan Potassium119 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate115 claims
- Furosemide93 claims
- Potassium Chloride57 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate50 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): 74.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $905.02
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 2 group practices
- Fresenius Vascular Care Pensacola LLCPensacola, FL
- Pensacola Nephrology PAEvergreen, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Florida
There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.
Other nephrology physician records in Florida
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- Fernando Abanilla, MDAvon Park, FL1558469338
- Fakhar AbbasPlantation, FL1952276321
- Lionel Abbott, MDOrlando, FL1568436418
- Atif Abdalla, MDJacksonville, FL1528013042
- Beshoy Abdalla, DOTampa, FL1487273579
- Layal Abdel Rahman, M.D.Largo, FL1134383615
- Rania Abdel-Rahman, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1013059211
- Yehia Abdelwahed, M.D.Atlantis, FL1750557666
- Emil Abdulhayoglu, MDBrandon, FL1801860671
Common questions
What is Edward L. Friedland, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edward L. Friedland, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649273327, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward L. Friedland, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1619 Creighton RD Ste 1, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 444-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward L. Friedland, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME76760, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward L. Friedland, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward L. Friedland, M.D. had 1,427 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward L. Friedland, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.7 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.
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.