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THOMAS FREEMAN JR. MD
NPI 1063947406
Orthopaedic Surgery in Traverse City, MI

Active since April 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4045 W ROYAL DR, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684(231) 935-0900(833) 471-4024 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 5, 2023, Apr 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Thomas Freeman Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THOMAS FREEMAN JR. MD (NPI 1063947406) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Traverse City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (1063947406) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063947406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS FREEMAN JR.Credential: MD
Location Address4045 W ROYAL DRTraverse City, MI 49684-8965
Mailing Address4045 W Royal DrTraverse City, MI 49684-8965 · (231) 935-0900 · Fax (833) 471-4024
Phone(231) 935-0900
Fax(833) 471-4024
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1063947406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 1063947406
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
4045 W ROYAL DR, Traverse City, MI 49684
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11215 21st Ave S, suite #4200Nashville, TN 37232-0014 · Phone (615) 322-7878
Location 2419 S Coral StKalkaska, MI 49646-2503 · Phone (231) 258-7506

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Thomas Freeman Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294194015
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230711002135
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Freeman reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center, P.C.
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery
4045 W ROYAL DR
Traverse City, MI 49684
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center PC
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952323453 (231) 935-0900
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
23 mi
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment
415 2ND ST.
Kalkaska, MI 49646
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891980306 (231) 258-3680
Orthopaedic Associates Of Muskegon, PC
111 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
1400 MERCY DR, STE 100
Muskegon, MI 49444
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972566594 (231) 733-1326

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
161 services112 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
124 services81 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
96 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
95 services95 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
45 services39 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
38 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Grayling, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230058
Location1100 E Michigan AveGrayling, MI 49738 · Crawford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cadillac, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230081
Location400 Hobart StCadillac, MI 49601 · Wexford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Traverse City, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230097
Location1105 Sixth StreetTraverse City, MI 49684 · Grand Traverse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manistee, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230303
Location1465 E Parkdale AveManistee, MI 49660 · Manistee County
Emergency services

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Kalkaska, MI
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number231301
Location419 S CoralKalkaska, MI 49646 · Kalkaska County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49684 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MADISON NOELLE PEDLAR
Physical Therapist
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900
CAROL L BLOUCH PTA, ATC
Physical Therapy Assistant
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900
ANGELA PAILTHORPE PA-C
Physician Assistant
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 929-5734
CAROLYNN A KELLOGG N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900
SHELLY R KING PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900
DR. THOMAS V O'HAGAN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900
JANICE MARY COBB MPT
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0901
MYA EISENGA PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
4045 W ROYAL DR
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Grand Traverse County (231) 935-0900

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Thomas Freeman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Freeman is 1063947406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2017.

Where is Thomas Freeman located?

Thomas Freeman practices at 4045 W Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684. The listed phone number is (231) 935-0900.

What is Thomas Freeman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Thomas Freeman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Freeman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Thomas Freeman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Freeman reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center, P.C. (Traverse City, MI), Kalkaska Memorial Health Center (Kalkaska, MI) and Orthopaedic Associates Of Muskegon, PC (Muskegon, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Thomas Freeman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Thomas Freeman accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Thomas Freeman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Thomas Freeman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Freeman is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital, Munson Medical Center, Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital and Kalkaska Memorial Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Freeman was last updated on December 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.