Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Scheneckedy, NY

  • NPI 1427610658
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
124 Rosa RD, Suite 382
Scheneckedy, NY 12308
(518) 386-3691
fax (518) 386-3553

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 4, 2020
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #F346607 · Connecticut #8284

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427610658. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
467
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$36,019
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 207 133 $105
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 109 92 $75
96160 Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 34 32 $2
94618 Test for exercise-induced lung stress 27 27 $28
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 27 27 $45
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 27 27 $47
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 21 21 $32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 15 15 $138

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,968
Transactions
78
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 23 $426.54
GENZYME CORPORATION 8 $298.16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 13 $265.59
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 4 $194.04
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC 5 $167.07
ABBVIE INC. 8 $166.47
Harmony Biosciences Llc 5 $128.37
Baxter Healthcare 4 $76.50
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $64.06
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. 2 $60.10
Pulmonx Corporation 1 $50.78
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $48.15
Grifols USA, LLC 1 $22.21

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,906
Education
$62

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,164
Patients
464
Total drug cost
$414,636
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 258 108 $9,140
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 212 57 $193,122
Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) Brand 146 38 $123,200
Prednisone Generic 126 87 $484
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 67 33 $1,671
Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 46 14 $5,436
Montelukast Sodium Generic 44 11 $661
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 40 19 $24,466
Wixela Inhub (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 40 17 $5,514
Azithromycin Generic 39 36 $229

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Scheneckedy, NY.
Where does Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz practice?
Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz practices at 124 Rosa RD, Scheneckedy, NY 12308. Office phone: 5183863691.
What is Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz's NPI?
Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427610658, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristen Best-Friesz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment (HCPCS 96160). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.