NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

K Bailey Freund, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · New York, NY

K Bailey Freund, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1457455636, issued on Sep 11, 2006. Check the license (New York 185907-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457455636
Name
K Bailey Freund
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
185907-1 NY
1859071 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
950 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Phone
(212) 861-9797
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2023
Fax
(212) 628-0698
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050407001154); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1990
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 950 Third Avenue

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

  1. Irene Barbazetto, MDOphthalmology Physician1881894566
  2. Michael Cooney, MDOphthalmology Physician1073548434
  3. Michael Engelbert, MDOphthalmology Physician1699945543
  4. Yale Fisher, MDOphthalmology Physician1396847513
  5. James Klancnik, MDSpecialist1932134491
  6. Robert Klein, MDOphthalmology Physician1174558639

Verify K Bailey Freund in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

251 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. K Freund251
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Dorzolamide-Timolol38 claims
  2. Latanoprost38 claims
  3. Bromfenac Sodium23 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
  5. Alphagan P16 claims
  6. Erythromycin12 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,822.74

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. K Freund$5,822.74
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants OF New YorkBrooklyn, NY

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

K Bailey Freund among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

K Bailey Freund, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Cooney, MDNew York, NY 100221073548434
  2. Yale Fisher, MDNew York, NY 100221396847513
  3. Wayne Fuchs, MDNew York, NY 100221720181316
  4. James Kelly, M.D.New York, NY 100221659361848
  5. Robert Klein, MDNew York, NY 100221174558639
  6. Paul Lee, M.D.New York, NY 100221881690022
  7. Jane Lee, M.D.New York, NY 100221528172392
  8. Alexander Movshovich, M.D.New York, NY 100221386659977

Common questions

What is K Bailey Freund, MD's NPI number?

K Bailey Freund, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457455636, issued on Sep 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is K Bailey Freund, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 Third Avenue, New York, NY, 10022. Phone: (212) 861-9797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify K Bailey Freund, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 185907-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does K Bailey Freund, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, K Bailey Freund, MD had 251 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is K Bailey Freund, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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