NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard B. Friedman, MD

Radiation Oncology Physician · Jackson, MS

Richard B. Friedman, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1013919216, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 15552, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013919216
Name
Richard B. Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License number
15552 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1225 N State St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone
(601) 968-1416
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2023
Fax
(601) 968-1218
Medicaid IDs
000118593 MS
00118596 MS
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 1225 N State St

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

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  2. Cantrell AndersonPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1780356212
  3. Anamaria Andrei, M.DAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1285829200
  4. Jadeline Anyumba-Mitema, MDInternal Medicine Physician1457873812
  5. Brianna Arrington, MDHospitalist Physician1194353391
  6. Anthony Ashmore, MDInternal Medicine Physician1447830237

Verify Richard B. Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Friedman28
  2. Specialty average134

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): 89 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Richard B. Friedman among 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi

Richard B. Friedman, MD is one of 41 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 78% 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, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 2085R0001X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margie Suggs, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021225325699
  2. Margaret Wadsworth, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021821291790
  3. Steven Zachow, MDJackson, MS 392041518969724
  4. Robert Allbright, M.D.Jackson, MS 392131477667327
  5. Toms Vengaloor Thomas, M.DJackson, MS 392131962817445
  6. Srinivasan Vijayakumar, M.D.Jackson, MS 392131184607210
  7. Eric Balfour, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161861442436
  8. Jimmy Caudell, MDJackson, MS 392161376753889

Common questions

What is Richard B. Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Richard B. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013919216, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard B. Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39202. Phone: (601) 968-1416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard B. Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 15552, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard B. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard B. Friedman, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard B. Friedman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89 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.