James Robert Frew, MD
General Practice Physician · Traverse City, MI
James Robert Frew, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1518147149, issued on Nov 12, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4301044056, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Robert Frew
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 4301044056 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 814 S Garfield Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686
- Phone
- (231) 349-5707
- Enumerated
- Nov 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (231) 486-6042
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 814 S Garfield Ave
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Verify James Robert Frew in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301044056Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
724 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine Hcl108 claims
- Gabapentin58 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate44 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone31 claims
- Lisinopril28 claims
- Propranolol Hcl27 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.
James Robert Frew among 369 general practice physician records in Michigan
James Robert Frew, MD is one of 369 general practice physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 49% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 27% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Michigan
There are 369 general practice physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Morgan, DOTraverse City, MI 496861477642874
- Douglas Wigton, DOTraverse City, MI 496841184600116
- Kevin Pezzi, MDThompsonville, MI 496831134388143
- Michael Ziter, MDNorthport, MI 496701447367610
- Vicki Debolt, D.O.Alpena, MI 497071225288491
- Kenneth Borenitsch, D.O.Manistee, MI 496601992852685
- Richard Cronk, D.O.Boyne City, MI 497121568732410
- Christine Cordray, FNP-CDrummond Island, MI 497261114106812
Common questions
What is James Robert Frew, MD's NPI number?
James Robert Frew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518147149, issued on Nov 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Robert Frew, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 814 S Garfield Ave, Traverse City, MI, 49686. Phone: (231) 349-5707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Robert Frew, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301044056, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Robert Frew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Robert Frew, MD had 724 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.