Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Internal Medicine Physician · Hackensack, NJ

Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hackensack, New Jersey, and NPI 1356363352, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05034600, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1356363352
Name
Samuel Friedman
Credential
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MA05034600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone
(201) 487-2924
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
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 211 Essex St

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

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  2. Michael Degaeta, PASurgical Physician Assistant1427721729
  3. Damon Fellman, MDSpecialist1982671830
  4. Dev Gupta, MDSpecialist1720055502
  5. Adriana Katz, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1952355356
  6. Henry Lau, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1316944739

Verify Samuel Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,117 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Friedman3,117
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium415 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate317 claims
  3. Ezetimibe212 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate157 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium152 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium141 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 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 score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $243.15

15 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Friedman$243.15
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

109 internal medicine physician records list a Hackensack practice address

They are 109 of the 2,908 NPPES records with a Hackensack practice address, and 5,156 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

Other internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

  1. Joseph Aaron, MD, FACPShort Hills, NJ1861584633
  2. Sirike Aasmaa, DOMontville, NJ1861549925
  3. Holly Abate Bersalona, M.D.Sea Girt, NJ1669500492
  4. Kaniz Zehra Abbas, MDTrenton, NJ1598253858
  5. Shahida Abbas, MDOld Bridge, NJ1023104098
  6. Shahed AbbasiNewark, NJ1477810752
  7. Samih Abbassi, MDWest Orange, NJ1750380358
  8. Somaya Abboud, MDWest Orange, NJ1326089004
  9. Hilal Abboushi, MDBloomfield, NJ1548378029
  10. Majdi Abdalla, M.D.Atlantic City, NJ1922230135

Common questions

What is Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s NPI number?

Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356363352, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601. Phone: (201) 487-2924. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05034600, 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 Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C. had 3,117 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Friedman, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.