Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
NPI 1215967351 · Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center · Chevy Chase, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC is a Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center organization in Chevy Chase, MD (NPI 1215967351).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215967351
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Steven Madreperla, President and Ceo(908) 458-8333
- License
- A1131 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,343 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 1,969 | $1,141 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 124 | $296 |
| Incision to Improve Eye Fluid Flow65820 | 58 | $2,019 |
| Complex Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66982 | 51 | $1,145 |
| Dilation of Fluid Outflow Drainage Within Eye66174 | 43 | $1,942 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens and Laser Treatment to Decrease Fluid Production in Eye66988 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Doing business as
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Doing business as
- The Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-04
- Last updated
- 2025-10-08
- Certified
- 2025-10-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's NPI number?
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215967351, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC?
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC is classified in the NPPES registry as Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC located?
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's practice location on file with NPPES is 5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 270, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7297.
- What is Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC is (301) 215-7347.
- Does Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC accept Medicare?
- Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC?
- The authorized official listed on Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's NPPES record is Steven Madreperla, President and Ceo. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's NPI active?
- Yes — Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's NPI (1215967351) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.