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ALEXANDER FRIEDMAN MD
NPI 1205332079
Surgery in Watsonville, CA

Active since April 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1931 MAIN ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076(831) 768-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2026, Jun 12, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Alexander Friedman Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER FRIEDMAN MD (NPI 1205332079) is an individual surgery provider in Watsonville, California, licensed in California (A196994) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205332079
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER FRIEDMANCredential: MD
Location Address1931 MAIN STWatsonville, CA 95076-3027
Mailing Address1931 Main StWatsonville, CA 95076-3027 · (856) 669-8239
Phone(831) 768-6600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1205332079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A196994
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1931 MAIN ST, Watsonville, CA 95076
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander Friedman 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 ID4688923287
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260318003085
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95076 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
$96.03 typical visit price
range $62.97 – $186.69
Typical copayment $24.00 (range $15.74 – $46.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.84 typical visit price
range $21.02 – $153.16
Typical copayment $19.46 (range $5.25 – $38.29)
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 5

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

ABRAHAM VELA JR. MD
Family Medicine
1931 MAIN ST
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Santa Cruz County (831) 768-6600
DR. MARK MENDIOLA PHARMD
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
1931 MAIN ST
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Santa Cruz County (831) 768-6600
HEI SUN LESLIE AHN
Pharmacist
1931 MAIN ST
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Santa Cruz County (831) 768-6700
VICTOR MANUEL SALAZAR CASTILLO MD
Family Medicine
1931 MAIN ST
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Santa Cruz County (831) 768-6600
DR. KRISTEN L SMITH PH D
Psychologist
1931 MAIN ST
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Santa Cruz County (831) 768-6667

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 Alexander Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Friedman is 1205332079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2018.

Where is Alexander Friedman located?

Alexander Friedman practices at 1931 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076. The listed phone number is (831) 768-6600.

What is Alexander Friedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Alexander Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Friedman 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Friedman was last updated on January 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.