Ryan Freedman, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX
Ryan Freedman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1649894429, issued on Jun 8, 2020. Check the license (Texas U9523, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ryan Freedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- U9523 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Baylor Plz, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (832) 824-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2020
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241002000767); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ryan Freedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U9523Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
493 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost170 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate95 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol51 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate32 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl22 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine22 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: $504.52
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ryan Freedman among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Ryan Freedman, MD is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas
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Common questions
What is Ryan Freedman, MD's NPI number?
Ryan Freedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649894429, issued on Jun 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ryan Freedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Baylor Plz, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ryan Freedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U9523, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ryan Freedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ryan Freedman, MD had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.