Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alan Friedman, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Bronx, NY

  • NPI 1598867285
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1578 Williamsbridge RD
Bronx, NY 104616265
(718) 822-1469
fax (718) 822-8838

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 11, 2008
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #187073

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598867285. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,770
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$254,206
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 399 185 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 262 132 $108
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 258 54 $400
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 175 20 $57
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 160 50 $334
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 138 105 $92
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 80 80 $136
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 61 32 $136
93040 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician 56 55 $15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 52 26 $91

In context: peer comparison

Among 30 peers in Bronx Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$662
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 5 $150.29
Amgen INC. 4 $83.41
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 3 $74.37
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 3 $71.39
Ardelyx, INC. 4 $67.35
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 2 $45.18
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $30.85
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $25.88
Vifor Pharma, INC. 1 $25.54
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $23.62
Scpharmaceuticals INC. 1 $22.15
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. 1 $21.95
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $20.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$662

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,316
Patients
388
Total drug cost
$234,659
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 190 61 $3,077
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 160 52 $1,901
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 131 36 $7,542
Losartan Potassium Generic 125 42 $2,053
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 96 28 $63,334
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 83 26 $1,887
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 77 21 $1,708
Omeprazole Generic 65 20 $991
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 63 17 $75,805
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 60 14 $2,815

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alan Friedman's medical specialty?
Dr. Alan Friedman practices Nephrology Physician in Bronx, NY.
Where does Dr. Alan Friedman practice?
Dr. Alan Friedman practices at 1578 Williamsbridge RD, Bronx, NY 104616265. Office phone: 7188221469.
What is Dr. Alan Friedman's NPI?
Dr. Alan Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598867285, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alan Friedman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alan Friedman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alan Friedman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.