NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walid Wajih Freij, M.D.

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Selma, AL

Walid Wajih Freij, M.D. is a sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Selma, Alabama, and NPI 1861586034, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 18755, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861586034
Name
Walid Wajih Freij
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084S0012X
License number
18755 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
217 Broad St, Selma, AL 36701
Phone
(334) 872-8627
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 872-8629
Medicaid IDs
529702780 AL
000032578 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101220000634); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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8.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

5,502 Medicare Part D claims for 549 beneficiaries, against an average of 655 among the 377 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 404 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walid Freij5,502
  2. Specialty average655

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin419 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl340 claims
  3. Levetiracetam321 claims
  4. Pregabalin261 claims
  5. Lacosamide221 claims
  6. Topiramate220 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $169.96

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,572.43 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walid Freij$169.96
  2. Specialty average$5,572.43

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

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Alabama

There are 5 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Alabama.

The 4 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Hope, MDOpelika, AL 368011275829319
  2. Michael Labanowski, M.D.Dothan, AL 363011225086366
  3. Darren Gannuch, M.D.Scottsboro, AL 357681669401709
  4. James Geyer, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061821056789

Common questions

What is Walid Wajih Freij, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walid Wajih Freij, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861586034, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walid Wajih Freij, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 217 Broad St, Selma, AL, 36701. Phone: (334) 872-8627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walid Wajih Freij, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 18755, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walid Wajih Freij, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walid Wajih Freij, M.D. had 5,502 Medicare Part D claims for 549 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 655. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walid Wajih Freij, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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