Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Denver, CO
Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1265673396, issued on Mar 19, 2009. Check the license (Colorado 47178, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Alan Friedberg
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 47178 CO
036-047442 IL
38270 KY
2002010044 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1671 S Sherman St, Denver, CO 80210
- Phone
- (303) 955-1608
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2009
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Alan Friedberg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 47178Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Michael Alan Friedberg among 608 surgery physician records in Colorado
Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D. is one of 608 surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 608 in Colorado → Every provider in Denver → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Baer, MDDenver, CO 802101962411280
- James Deline, MDDenver, CO 802101679679229
- Warren Kortz, M.D.Denver, CO 802101851489918
- Ashwin Kurian, MDDenver, CO 802101336304310
- Ory Newman, DODenver, CO 802101184127268
- Ahmed Zihni, M.D., M.P.H.Denver, CO 802101619280997
- Jeffrey Cross, M.D.Denver, CO 802111205872587
- Brian Koper, D.O.Denver, CO 802111275699308
Common questions
What is Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265673396, issued on Mar 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1671 S Sherman St, Denver, CO, 80210. Phone: (303) 955-1608. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 47178, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Alan Friedberg, M.D. had 40 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.