Howard Friedman, PH.D.
NPI 1578789780 · Clinical Neuropsychologist · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychologist Billing Independently · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Friedman, PH.D. is a Clinical Neuropsychologist provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1578789780).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578789780
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Clinical NeuropsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- PH.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PSY7986 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-17
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Friedman's NPI number?
- Howard Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578789780, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Friedman's specialty?
- Howard Friedman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Clinical Neuropsychologist (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is Howard Friedman located?
- Howard Friedman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1855 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5279.
- What is Howard Friedman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Friedman is (925) 933-5594.
- Does Howard Friedman accept Medicare?
- Howard Friedman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Friedman's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Friedman's NPI (1578789780) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.