Robert Friedman, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Boise, ID
Robert Friedman, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Boise, Idaho, and NPI 1457337446, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Idaho M5327, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Friedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- M5327 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 161 E. Mallard Dr., Boise, ID 83706
- Phone
- (208) 884-1333
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 489-4015
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100825000685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 1982
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M5327Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
3,909 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 1,496 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen394 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl316 claims
- Baclofen251 claims
- Gabapentin251 claims
- Fentanyl167 claims
- Pregabalin149 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $11,712.62
61 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Piramal Critical Care. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Idaho Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation PABoise, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Friedman among 71 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Idaho
Robert Friedman, MD is one of 71 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 62% 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, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2013 among the 41 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 208100000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Idaho
There are 71 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Idaho.
All 71 in Idaho → Every provider in Boise → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Anton, MDBoise, ID 837061134749799
- Carolyn Blasch, NURSE PRACTITIONERBoise, ID 837061992154538
- Rodde CoxBoise, ID 837061417950213
- Vic Kadyan, M.D.Boise, ID 837061417950205
- Amanda Keel, M.D.Boise, ID 837061063491231
- Michael McMartin, M.D.Boise, ID 837061174526974
- David Wald, MDBoise, ID 837061205859535
- Diva LamotteBoise, ID 837051679493258
Common questions
What is Robert Friedman, MD's NPI number?
Robert Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457337446, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Friedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 161 E. Mallard Dr., Boise, ID, 83706. Phone: (208) 884-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Friedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M5327, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Friedman, MD had 3,909 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.