Ned Freeman, M.D.
NPI 1578555173 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Greenwood, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ned Freeman, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Greenwood, SC (NPI 1578555173).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578555173
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 12333 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,069 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 | 333 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 213 | $85 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 188 | $13 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 110 | $9 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 96 | $154 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 481 | 128 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 317 | 99 |
| Ezetimibe | 249 | 70 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 245 | 89 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 166 | 42 |
| Valsartan | 146 | 31 |
| Spironolactone | 142 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$761 across 26 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2 Innovation DrSuite 400Greenville, SC 29607-5261Phone: (864) 235-7665Fax: (864) 233-5971
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-19
- Last updated
- 2023-01-10
- Certified
- 2023-01-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ned Freeman's NPI number?
- Ned Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578555173, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ned Freeman's specialty?
- Ned Freeman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ned Freeman located?
- Ned Freeman's practice location on file with NPPES is 421 Epting Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646-4041.
- What is Ned Freeman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ned Freeman is (864) 227-6818.
- Does Ned Freeman accept Medicare?
- Ned Freeman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ned Freeman's NPI active?
- Yes — Ned Freeman's NPI (1578555173) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.