Joel Freedman, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Joel Freedman, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1235413378, issued on Oct 7, 2011. Check the license (Arizona 49272, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Freedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 49272 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9201 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85037
- Phone
- (623) 327-4000
- Enumerated
- Oct 7, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141119002752); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel Freedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 49272Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
293 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel17 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $47.49
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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 one group practice
- Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLCPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Freedman among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona
Joel Freedman, MD is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% 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 42% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2011 among the 618 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Arizona
There are 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Joel Freedman, MD's NPI number?
Joel Freedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235413378, issued on Oct 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Freedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9201 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85037. Phone: (623) 327-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Freedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 49272, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Freedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Freedman, MD had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Freedman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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), 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.