NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Wendy Freed, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Tarzana, CA

Karen Wendy Freed, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tarzana, California, and NPI 1619004371, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (California C41256, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1619004371
Name
Karen Wendy Freed
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
C41256 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4802 Topeka Dr, Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone
(818) 881-2272
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 881-6442
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

409 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Karen Freed409
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Divalproex Sodium Er32 claims
  2. Aripiprazole25 claims
  3. Mirtazapine19 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl19 claims
  5. Benztropine Mesylate17 claims
  6. Gabapentin15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $726.02

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Freed$726.02
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Karen Wendy Freed among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Karen Wendy Freed, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Crowe, MDTarzana, CA 913561861639239
  2. Joseph Ezra, MDTarzana, CA 913561629020755
  3. Clifford Feldman, M.D, J.D., M.F.S.Tarzana, CA 913561396751533
  4. Martin Fischer, MDTarzana, CA 913561801892799
  5. Oscar Pakier, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561447320304
  6. Paul Rosenberg, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561538352216
  7. Peter Swerdlick, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561316183288
  8. Brian BaronValencia, CA 913551659037893

Common questions

What is Karen Wendy Freed, MD's NPI number?

Karen Wendy Freed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619004371, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Wendy Freed, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4802 Topeka Dr, Tarzana, CA, 91356. Phone: (818) 881-2272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Wendy Freed, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C41256, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Wendy Freed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Wendy Freed, MD had 409 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.