James Freidenstein, MD
NPI 1376782920 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · St Augustine, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Freidenstein, MD is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in St Augustine, FL (NPI 1376782920).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376782920
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME99398 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
14,446 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Pain Management and Treatment, Monthly Bundle Including, Diagnosis; Assessment and Monitoring; Administration of a Validated Pain Rating Scale Or Tool; the Development, Implementation, Revision, And/Or Maintenance of a Person-Centered Care Plan ThaG3002 | 2,221 | $81 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 1,575 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,299 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,184 | $88 |
| Evaluation of Psychological Test, First Hour96130 | 889 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,152 | 192 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 605 | 94 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 416 | 95 |
| Gabapentin | 353 | 77 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 324 | 46 |
| Pregabalin | 264 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,140 across 55 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-02-05
- Last updated
- 2019-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Freidenstein's NPI number?
- James Freidenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376782920, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Freidenstein's specialty?
- James Freidenstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Freidenstein located?
- James Freidenstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 Whitehall Dr Ste 115&116, St Augustine, FL 32086.
- What is James Freidenstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Freidenstein is (904) 800-7246.
- Does James Freidenstein accept Medicare?
- James Freidenstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Freidenstein's NPI active?
- Yes — James Freidenstein's NPI (1376782920) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-03-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.