NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah A. Friedman, MD

Neurology Physician · New York, NY

Sarah A. Friedman, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1215516331, issued on Apr 6, 2021. Check the license (New York 318841-01, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215516331
Name
Sarah A. Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
318841-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
525 E 68TH St, New York, NY 10065
Phone
(917) 574-9643
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2021
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250522001431); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 525 E 68TH St

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

  1. Miseker Abate, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619430436
  2. Assem Abdel Latif, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1215345525
  3. Ahmed Abdelrahman, MDPsychiatry Physician1497288682
  4. Hossam Abdou, M.D.Surgery Physician1093247975
  5. Ummesalmah Abdulbaseer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477247336
  6. Jonathan AbelsonColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1932465077

Verify Sarah A. Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

149 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Sarah Friedman149
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin27 claims
  2. Zonisamide20 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
  4. Levetiracetam13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Sarah A. Friedman among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Sarah A. Friedman, MD is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Carver, M.D.New York, NY 100651245200815
  2. Xi Chen, MDNew York, NY 100651356367205
  3. Jeffrey Davis, M.D.New York, NY 100651699856096
  4. Eli Diamond, M.D.New York, NY 100651477721140
  5. Peter Forgacs, M.D.New York, NY 100651760649180
  6. Christian Grommes, M.D.New York, NY 100651720291727
  7. Thomas Kaley, M.D,New York, NY 100651578721858
  8. Hooman Kamel, MDNew York, NY 100651275659203

Common questions

What is Sarah A. Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Sarah A. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215516331, issued on Apr 6, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah A. Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 E 68TH St, New York, NY, 10065. Phone: (917) 574-9643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah A. Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 318841-01, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sarah A. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah A. Friedman, MD had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.