Kristin Friel, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Allentown, PA
Kristin Friel, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1568565018, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD068413, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristin Friel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD068413 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
- Phone
- (610) 402-1600
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (610) 969-2197
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101109001193); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 1,974 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rebekah Bachman, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1649507237
- Mary Bealer, CRNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1477644607
- Christina Black, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1598924961
- Lauren Boyer, PAPhysician Assistant1184874588
- Sylvan Brown, MDRheumatology Physician1992787170
- Cynthia BuchterProfessional Counselor1639632987
Verify Kristin Friel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD068413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
394 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol91 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate32 claims
- Clotrimazole-Betamethasone23 claims
- Valacyclovir19 claims
- Premarin18 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)16 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: $62.59
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Lehigh Valley Physician GroupAllentown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristin Friel among 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania
Kristin Friel, MD is one of 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 1,176 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
98 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Allentown
They are 98 of the 5,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Allentown, and 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,974 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Allentown → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
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- Amy Depuy, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031811104912
- Kim Einhorn, MDAllentown, PA 181031629284955
- Amanda Flicker, MDAllentown, PA 181031245344076
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- John Missanelli, D.O.Allentown, PA 181031124134341
Common questions
What is Kristin Friel, MD's NPI number?
Kristin Friel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568565018, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristin Friel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 402-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristin Friel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD068413, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristin Friel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin Friel, MD had 394 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.