Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Kula, HI
Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Kula, Hawaii, and NPI 1669688115, issued on May 14, 2007. Check the license (Hawaii 6233, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Andrew Friedman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
- License number
- 6233 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 350 Pulehuiki RD, Kula, HI 96790
- Phone
- (808) 878-3545
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (808) 878-3535
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel Andrew Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license 6233Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024
392 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Zolpidem Tartrate33 claims
- Fluconazole30 claims
- Liothyronine Sodium24 claims
- Azithromycin23 claims
- Trazodone Hcl22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate14 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.
1 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician record lists a practice address in Kula
They are 1 of the 78 NPPES records with a practice address in Kula, and 6 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Hawaii.
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The 5 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Woessner, MD, PHDMakawao, HI 967681922446707
- Jeffrey Ward, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968141932216694
- Daniel Burdick, MDHonolulu, HI 968171124386073
- Eric Sun, DOHonolulu, HI 968191386031201
- Kerrey Taylor, D.O.Kailua, HI 967341437212768
Common questions
What is Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669688115, issued on May 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 Pulehuiki RD, Kula, HI, 96790. Phone: (808) 878-3545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number 6233, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Andrew Friedman, M.D. had 392 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.