Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Friar, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Traverse City, MI

  • NPI 1720083108
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1105 6Th St
Traverse City, MI 496842349
(231) 947-0673
fax (801) 740-2847
Mailing address
Po Box 107
Traverse City, MI 496850107

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 14, 2007
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301075541
Medicaid
MI #4326576

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720083108. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
589
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$65,507
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 271 115 $115
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 157 144 $110
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 75 50 $75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 61 61 $168
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 25 17 $48

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in Traverse City Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 5.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
120
Patients
100
Total drug cost
$11,246
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 27 27 $66
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 24 23 $131
Cephalexin Generic 18 17 $49
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 15 11 $10,642
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 13 11 $251
Diazepam Generic 12 11 $24
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 11 0 $83

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Friar's medical specialty?
Dr. David Friar practices Internal Medicine Physician in Traverse City, MI.
Where does Dr. David Friar practice?
Dr. David Friar practices at 1105 6Th St, Traverse City, MI 496842349. Office phone: 2319470673.
What is Dr. David Friar's NPI?
Dr. David Friar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720083108, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Friar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Friar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Friar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.