L Don Freeman, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Tyler, TX
L Don Freeman, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1265445886, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas G4291, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- L Don Freeman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- G4291 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 595-5101
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 597-2314
- Medicaid ID
- 129810107 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101021000284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1720 S Beckham Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kinsey Henry, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1013652635
Verify L Don Freeman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G4291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,109 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole169 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium153 claims
- Gavilyte-G146 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl143 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine130 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl115 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: $1,901.61
96 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Christus Trinity ClinicHenderson, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
L Don Freeman among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas
L Don Freeman, M.D. is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.
All 1,478 in Texas → Every provider in Tyler → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Duvall, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011073526604
- Sherif Elhanafi, MDTyler, TX 757011619237534
- Elias Fanous, MDTyler, TX 757011760478689
- Kevin Green, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011811900194
- Bixuan Lin, MDTyler, TX 757011992236707
- David Lundy, MDTyler, TX 757011881653426
- Muhammad Majeed, MDTyler, TX 757011114448016
- Peter Meyers, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011437162716
Common questions
What is L Don Freeman, M.D.'s NPI number?
L Don Freeman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265445886, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is L Don Freeman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 595-5101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify L Don Freeman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G4291, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does L Don Freeman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, L Don Freeman, M.D. had 2,109 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.