NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Richard Freedy, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC

John Richard Freedy, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1336257377, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina LL24169, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1336257377
Name
John Richard Freedy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
LL24169 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
241697 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050801000784); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2002
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 171 Ashley Ave

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  6. Christina Abrams, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1376920207

Verify John Richard Freedy in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license LL24169
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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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,387 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Freedy2,387
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium199 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate114 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium88 claims
  4. Lisinopril80 claims
  5. Jardiance79 claims
  6. Ozempic75 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. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

John Richard Freedy among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

John Richard Freedy, MD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

209 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 209 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Clive Brock, MDCharleston, SC 294251346358298
  2. Vanessa Diaz, MDCharleston, SC 294251104934074
  3. David Garr, MDCharleston, SC 294251497863344
  4. Jairy Hunter, MDCharleston, SC 294251730139288
  5. Eric Matheson, MDCharleston, SC 294251205808029
  6. Fred Michael, MDCharleston, SC 294251417065665
  7. Steven Ornstein, MDCharleston, SC 294251598873549
  8. Marty Player, MDCharleston, SC 294251205944170

Common questions

What is John Richard Freedy, MD's NPI number?

John Richard Freedy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336257377, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Richard Freedy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Richard Freedy, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL24169, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Richard Freedy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Richard Freedy, MD had 2,387 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.