Joseph Friddle, PAC
NPI 1487988838 · Medical Physician Assistant · Greenville, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Friddle, PAC is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Greenville, SC (NPI 1487988838).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487988838
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PAC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- TL1457 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 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
334 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 283 | $97 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $71 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 22 | $158 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $71–$158 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 57 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 584 | 86 |
| Lorazepam | 455 | 66 |
| Alprazolam | 425 | 64 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 257 | 47 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 253 | 57 |
| Diazepam | 213 | 28 |
| Temazepam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,784 across 129 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
- 2009-10-01
- Last updated
- 2009-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Friddle's NPI number?
- Joseph Friddle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487988838, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Friddle's specialty?
- Joseph Friddle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joseph Friddle located?
- Joseph Friddle's practice location on file with NPPES is 2094 Woodruff Rd, Greenville, SC 29607-5939.
- What is Joseph Friddle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Friddle is (864) 676-9211.
- Does Joseph Friddle accept Medicare?
- Joseph Friddle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Friddle's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Friddle's NPI (1487988838) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.