NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA

Physician Assistant · Traverse City, MI

Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1720361090, issued on Sep 23, 2011. Check the license with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; 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
1720361090
Name
Gail Lynn Friedrick
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
1221 Sixth St Ste 208, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 935-2045
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2023
Fax
(231) 935-3420
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111122000873); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1221 Sixth St Ste 208

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

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  5. Alison Quiring, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1245522994
  6. Bridgett WidrigHealth Educator1417590837

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,438 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.

  1. Gail Friedrick1,438
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Mounjaro131 claims
  2. Lantus Solostar119 claims
  3. Ozempic105 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium89 claims
  5. Trulicity78 claims
  6. Humalog Kwikpen U-10058 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): 100 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 score87.5
  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: $773.24

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gail Friedrick$773.24
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Gail Lynn Friedrick among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

143 physician assistant records list a practice address in Traverse City

They are 143 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jefferson Alferink, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841144255654
  2. Lance Barden, PATraverse City, MI 496841588765770
  3. Kristina Dean, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841770509408
  4. Susan Friar, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841083642821
  5. Darnell Ganley, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841881650935
  6. Daniel Ladd, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841689669251
  7. Meredith McDonald, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841891717039
  8. Nancy Morris, PACTraverse City, MI 496841336117456

Common questions

What is Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA's NPI number?

Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720361090, issued on Sep 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 Sixth St Ste 208, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 935-2045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA's license?

Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA had 1,438 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gail Lynn Friedrick, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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