Paul M. Friedman, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Manasquan, NJ
Paul M. Friedman, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Manasquan, New Jersey, and NPI 1386646040, issued on Aug 12, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA40381, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul M. Friedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- MA40381 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2640 Highway 70, Manasquan, NJ 08736
- Phone
- (732) 528-5900
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 528-0887
- Medicaid ID
- 0702102 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101207000891); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul M. Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA40381Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
4,339 Medicare Part D claims for 636 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta918 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa623 claims
- Montelukast Sodium336 claims
- Breo Ellipta292 claims
- Prednisone291 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol220 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 66.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,748.39
87 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- Shore Pulmonary, PABrick, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul M. Friedman among 509 pulmonary disease physician records in New Jersey
Paul M. Friedman, MD is one of 509 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 87% 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, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 1998 among the 401 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 pulmonary disease physician records list a practice address in Manasquan
They are 5 of the 411 NPPES records with a practice address in Manasquan, and 509 pulmonary disease physician records in New Jersey.
All 509 in New Jersey → Every provider in Manasquan → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Frederick Potulski, MDManasquan, NJ 087361659373439
- Sayeed Aziz, MDForked River, NJ 087311609810589
- Jeffrey Lipper, M.D.Forked River, NJ 087311679512891
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Common questions
What is Paul M. Friedman, MD's NPI number?
Paul M. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386646040, issued on Aug 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul M. Friedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2640 Highway 70, Manasquan, NJ, 08736. Phone: (732) 528-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul M. Friedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA40381, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul M. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul M. Friedman, MD had 4,339 Medicare Part D claims for 636 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul M. Friedman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.