Ryan Friend
Medical Physician Assistant · Bethlehem, PA
Ryan Friend is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1184091951, issued on Aug 27, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA057842, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ryan Friend
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- MA057842 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1469 8TH Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
- Phone
- (484) 526-7800
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (484) 526-7810
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ryan Friend in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA057842Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Ryan Friend among 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Ryan Friend is one of 3,897 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
101 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Bethlehem
They are 101 of the 4,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethlehem, and 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Ryan Friend's NPI number?
Ryan Friend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184091951, issued on Aug 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ryan Friend located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1469 8TH Ave, Bethlehem, PA, 18018. Phone: (484) 526-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ryan Friend's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA057842, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ryan Friend prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ryan Friend had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.