Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Burlingame, CA
Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Burlingame, California, and NPI 1750639472, issued on Aug 28, 2012. Check the license (California 20A5113, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melvin Robert Friedman
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 20A5113 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1740 Marco Polo Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
- Phone
- (650) 259-0603
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (650) 259-0769
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melvin Robert Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A5113Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Zolpidem Tartrate20 claims
- Diazepam11 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.
Melvin Robert Friedman among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Burlingame
They are 33 of the 1,299 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlingame, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O.'s NPI number?
Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750639472, issued on Aug 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1740 Marco Polo Way, Burlingame, CA, 94010. Phone: (650) 259-0603. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A5113, 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 Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melvin Robert Friedman, D.O. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.