Stephen L. Friedman, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Naples, FL
Stephen L. Friedman, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1912998808, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME 71533, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen L. Friedman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- ME 71533 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 150 Tamiami Trl N Ste 1, Naples, FL 34102
- Phone
- (239) 331-8551
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (855) 959-1692
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080722000485); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen L. Friedman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME 71533Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
1,853 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 909 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin581 claims
- Methadone Hcl152 claims
- Tramadol Hcl147 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen145 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen109 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er102 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regional Rehab Associates PANaples, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen L. Friedman among 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Florida
Stephen L. Friedman, MD is one of 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2000 among the 256 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Florida
There are 384 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Florida.
All 384 in Florida → Every provider in Naples → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jose Campoamor, M.D.Naples, FL 341021417994575
- James Worden, M.D.Naples, FL 341021760420665
- Thomas Cook, MDNaples, FL 341031831180702
- Glenn Flanagan, MDNaples, FL 341031578883732
- Douglas Joseph, M.DNaples, FL 341031164489472
- Michael Staab, MDNaples, FL 341031083604557
- Dewayne Lockhart, M.D.Naples, FL 341051902057235
- David Greschler, M.D.Naples, FL 341081740556679
Common questions
What is Stephen L. Friedman, MD's NPI number?
Stephen L. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912998808, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen L. Friedman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 Tamiami Trl N Ste 1, Naples, FL, 34102. Phone: (239) 331-8551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen L. Friedman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME 71533, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen L. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen L. Friedman, MD had 1,853 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen L. Friedman, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.