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DR. NEAL MATTHEW FRIEDMAN MD
NPI 1336170711
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Taos, NM

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200, TAOS, NM 87571(575) 758-2224(575) 758-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Neal Matthew Friedman Md NPPES

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

DR. NEAL MATTHEW FRIEDMAN MD (NPI 1336170711) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Taos, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (78-162) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336170711
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. NEAL MATTHEW FRIEDMANCredential: MD
Location Address1399 WEIMER RD STE 200Taos, NM 87571-6349
Mailing Address1399 Weimer Rd Ste 200Taos, NM 87571-6349 · (575) 758-2224 · Fax (575) 758-4903
Phone(575) 758-2224
Fax(575) 758-4903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2014
✔ NPI 1336170711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · 78-162✔ Licensed in PA · MD015440E
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD015440E (PA)
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200, Taos, NM 87571
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Other Identifiers 14

Other100447PA · Geisinger
Medicare PIN063819FLTPA
Other135681PA · Unison-wmg
Other1422472PA · Highmark Blue Shield
Other619020MD · Carefirst Md Bcbs
Medicare PIN460003776PA
Other20018068PA · Amerihealth Mercy-wmg
Other298755PA · Mamsi-wmg
Medicare UPIND43127PA
Other1511872PA · Gateway-wmg
Other50018549PA · Capital Blue Cross-wmg
Other7285258PA · Aetna
Medicaid001850815PA
Other104974PA · Johns Hopkins

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

Dr. Neal Matthew 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 ID6507753480
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140930000614
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Neal Friedman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital
0.1 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194751958 (575) 758-8883
Taos Medical Group P A
0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558392274 (575) 758-2224

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Taos, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321310
Location1397 Weimer RoadTaos, NM 87571 · Taos County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87571 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
14%164 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
25%117 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%375 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%81 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
85%306 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
58%270 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
77%306 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
23%306 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
35%306 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers11 claims41 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers41 claims41 services$191.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

TAOS MEDICAL GROUP P A
Internal Medicine
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200
TAOS, NM 87571
Taos County (575) 758-2224
BEATRIC E BALSAMO PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200, NDCBU BOX 5775
TAOS, NM 87571
Taos County (505) 758-2224

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 Neal Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Friedman is 1336170711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Neal Friedman located?

Neal Friedman practices at 1399 Weimer Rd Ste 200, Taos, NM 87571. The listed phone number is (575) 758-2224.

What is Neal Friedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Neal Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neal 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Neal Friedman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neal Friedman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital (Taos, NM) and Taos Medical Group P A (Taos, NM). 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 Neal Friedman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Neal Friedman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neal Friedman is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Friedman was last updated on October 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.