Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Douglas Freedman, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Santa Monica, CA
- NPI 1801846423
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2021 Santa Monica Blvd, #545E
Santa Monica, CA 904042208
(310) 828-2042
fax (310) 828-9581
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 4, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G076414
- Medicaid
- CA #00G764140
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801846423. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,370
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$165,689
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 564 | 339 | $98 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 489 | 255 | $7 | |
76000 |
Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | 322 | 269 | $49 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 292 | 292 | $122 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 263 | 147 | $54 | |
20605 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 111 | 86 | $55 | |
20526 |
Injection of carpal tunnel | 66 | 52 | $98 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 48 | 22 | $42 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 47 | 37 | $37 | |
29130 |
Application of nonmoveable finger splint | 37 | 30 | $42 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Santa Monica Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 146. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightforce Orthodontics, INC. | 1 | $19.50 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
25
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$66
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 25 | 24 | $66 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Douglas Freedman's medical specialty?
Dr. Douglas Freedman practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Douglas Freedman practice?
Dr. Douglas Freedman practices at 2021 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 904042208. Office phone: 3108282042.
What is Dr. Douglas Freedman's NPI?
Dr. Douglas Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801846423, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Douglas Freedman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Douglas Freedman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Douglas Freedman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Imaging guidance for procedure (HCPCS 76000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.