Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

George Friedhoff, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Independence, OH

George Friedhoff, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Independence, Ohio, and NPI 1043522634, issued on Jul 12, 2010. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1043522634
Name
George Friedhoff
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
Practice location
6701 Rockside RD, Independence, OH 44131
Phone
(216) 369-2800
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6701 Rockside RD

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

  1. Mary Bauer, PACPhysician Assistant1437147402
  2. Eric Boose, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528061702
  3. Carol Burg, MDDermatology Physician1992761068
  4. Julia Cartier, PCC, MACProfessional Counselor1023254786
  5. Jennifer Goodman, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1508847013
  6. Haifa Hanna, MDNephrology Physician1730179615

Verify George Friedhoff in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

903 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 263 claims were for opioids.

  1. George Friedhoff903
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl187 claims
  2. Gabapentin110 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl81 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone77 claims
  5. Celecoxib76 claims
  6. Meloxicam52 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 86.1 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 score74.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%80.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $925.53

36 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Friedhoff$925.53
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, LLCIndependence, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

29 internal medicine physician records list a Independence practice address

They are 29 of the 739 NPPES records with a Independence practice address, and 5,995 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.

Other internal medicine physician records in Ohio

  1. Evan Abalos, D.O.Toledo, OH1194163089
  2. Teah Abashidze, M.D.Cleveland, OH1336179647
  3. Rami Abboud, MDLorain, OH1487854972
  4. Walid Abboud, MDCleveland, OH1245295559
  5. Moshrik Abd-Alamir, M.D.Toledo, OH1386879054
  6. Jason Abdallah, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH1093071565
  7. Saaid Abdel-Ghani, M.D.Columbus, OH1598926529
  8. Mohammed Abdelaziz, MDDayton, OH1831326701
  9. Bahaa Abdelghaffar, MDCleveland, OH1265954275
  10. John Abdelnour, MDCleveland, OH1114656931

Common questions

What is George Friedhoff, D.O.'s NPI number?

George Friedhoff, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043522634, issued on Jul 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Friedhoff, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 Rockside RD, Independence, OH, 44131. Phone: (216) 369-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Friedhoff, D.O.'s license?

Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does George Friedhoff, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Friedhoff, D.O. had 903 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is George Friedhoff, D.O.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.