NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerald R. Fries, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Francisco, CA

Gerald R. Fries, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1851479455, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California G69626, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851479455
Name
Gerald R. Fries
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
G69626 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2200 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone
(415) 833-2000
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G696260 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110421000398); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1989
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 2200 Ofarrell St

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

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  2. Mitchell Adachi, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1720166366
  3. Lesley Aiken, MDInternal Medicine Physician1629156120
  4. Jonathan Alexander, MDHospitalist Physician1811075450
  5. Gabull Alhadhrami, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1427124098
  6. Bryan Andrews, MDAnesthesiology Physician1609954239

Verify Gerald R. Fries in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

173 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gerald Fries173
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine19 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Asian Health ServicesOakland, CA

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

Gerald R. Fries among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Gerald R. Fries, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Anderka, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151083605455
  2. Steven Ansley, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151851382378
  3. Robert Bowyer, DOSan Francisco, CA 941151144211517
  4. Jennifer Brokaw, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151104817626
  5. Robert Colvin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151629069158
  6. Mary Jane Connell, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151881685311
  7. Timothy Duncan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151013908227
  8. Leif Eriksen, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151235120767

Common questions

What is Gerald R. Fries, MD's NPI number?

Gerald R. Fries, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851479455, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerald R. Fries, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2200 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 833-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerald R. Fries, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G69626, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gerald R. Fries, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gerald R. Fries, MD had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.