Jeffrey Friedel, MD
NPI 1699756148 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jeffrey Friedel, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1699756148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699756148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD069122L (PA)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,704 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 631 | $65 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 243 | $86 |
| Nuclear Medicine Studies of Heart Muscle at Rest and With Stress and Spect78452 | 154 | $71 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 106 | $13 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 90 | $46 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 317 | 72 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 315 | 62 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 266 | 58 |
| Carvedilol | 241 | 51 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 211 | 58 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 205 | 55 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$740 across 43 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
- 2005-11-10
- Last updated
- 2012-10-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jeffrey Friedel's NPI number?
- Jeffrey Friedel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699756148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jeffrey Friedel's specialty?
- Jeffrey Friedel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jeffrey Friedel located?
- Jeffrey Friedel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1800.
- What is Jeffrey Friedel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jeffrey Friedel is (412) 344-4767.
- Does Jeffrey Friedel accept Medicare?
- Jeffrey Friedel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jeffrey Friedel's NPI active?
- Yes — Jeffrey Friedel's NPI (1699756148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.