Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lawrence Friedman, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Newton, MA
- NPI 1750369112
- Accepts Medicare
- 48 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462
(617) 243-5480
fax (617) 243-6701
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1978 — 48 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #47437
- Medicaid
- MA #3108881
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750369112. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
143
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$16,636
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 82 | 63 | $99 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 61 | 42 | $140 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Newton Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
102
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$23,256
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 38 | 13 | $810 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 21 | 0 | $213 |
| Ursodiol | Generic | 19 | 0 | $9,599 |
| Azathioprine | Generic | 12 | 0 | $486 |
| Mesalamine Dr (Mesalamine) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $12,147 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lawrence Friedman's medical specialty?
Dr. Lawrence Friedman practices Gastroenterology Physician in Newton, MA.
Where does Dr. Lawrence Friedman practice?
Dr. Lawrence Friedman practices at 2014 Washington St, Newton, MA 02462. Office phone: 6172435480.
What is Dr. Lawrence Friedman's NPI?
Dr. Lawrence Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750369112, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lawrence Friedman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Friedman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lawrence Friedman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.