Thomas C. Friedrich, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Monroe, NC
Thomas C. Friedrich, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Monroe, North Carolina, and NPI 1649254442, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 17471, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas C. Friedrich
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 17471 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1423 E Franklin St, Monroe, NC 28112
- Phone
- (704) 574-0471
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 574-0471
- Medicaid IDs
- N28028 SC
8933935 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100727001041); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1423 E Franklin St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Edward Bower, MDSurgery Physician1073511382
- Krysta Bragg, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144706011
- Michael Camp, MDInternal Medicine Physician1760416150
- Joseph Coleman, PAPhysician Assistant1740420199
- Shoba Jayaram, MDNeurology Physician1952795825
Verify Thomas C. Friedrich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 17471Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
83 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 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: $14.94
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Urgo Medical North America, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
- Samuel Abrams, M.D.Asheville, NC1982929717
- Richard Adams, M.D.Statesville, NC1699767350
- Samuel Adams, M.D.Durham, NC1639358617
- Temitope Adebayo, MDLumberton, NC1912499385
- Briggs Ahearn, MDPineville, NC1659798015
- Daniel Albright, MDRaleigh, NC1053314922
- Shannon Alejandro, M.D.Asheville, NC1215357025
- Richard Alexander, M.D.Laurinburg, NC1295875581
- Richard Alioto, M.D.Clayton, NC1780771220
- David Allen, M.D.Lumberton, NC1154310290
Common questions
What is Thomas C. Friedrich, MD's NPI number?
Thomas C. Friedrich, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649254442, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas C. Friedrich, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1423 E Franklin St, Monroe, NC, 28112. Phone: (704) 574-0471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas C. Friedrich, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 17471, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas C. Friedrich, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas C. Friedrich, MD had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.