NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael A. Friedman, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Providence, RI

Michael A. Friedman, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1184609398, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license (Rhode Island MD10421, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1184609398
Name
Michael A. Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD10421 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
146 W River St, Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401) 444-7442
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 444-7109
Medicaid ID
7008464 RI
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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Also registered at 146 W River St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. David Ahern, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1821352527
  2. Gina Ankner, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1376828913
  3. Mary Artery, NPNurse Practitioner1275698839
  4. Erin Bernardo, DNP, AGPCNP-BCPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1962981357
  5. Zoe Billinkoff, MDPsychiatry Physician1407167497
  6. Margaret Bublitz, PHDPsychologist1982099784

Verify Michael A. Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Michael Friedman11
  2. Specialty average1,000

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 A. Friedman among 383 psychiatry physician records in Rhode Island

Michael A. Friedman, MD is one of 383 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 51% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

270 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Providence

They are 270 of the 9,647 NPPES records with a practice address in Providence, and 383 psychiatry physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sajid Choudhry, M.D.Providence, RI 029041992749436
  2. Elizabeth Flynn, MDProvidence, RI 029041841220613
  3. Ronald Gobeil, DONorth Providence, RI 029041003926452
  4. Reema Husain, M.D.Providence, RI 029041104983428
  5. Andrea Mernan, MDProvidence, RI 029041326047218
  6. Carmen Monzon, MDProvidence, RI 029041902839285
  7. David Mysels, MD, MBAProvidence, RI 029041982755088
  8. Teri Pearlstein, MDProvidence, RI 029041538185343

Common questions

What is Michael A. Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Michael A. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184609398, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael A. Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 146 W River St, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 444-7442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael A. Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD10421, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael A. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael A. Friedman, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; 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.