DR. DWAYNE ELDRICH FRIDAY
NPI 1619101557
Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

Q: What is Dwayne Friday's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dwayne Friday is 1619101557. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2009.

Q: What is Dwayne Friday's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dwayne Friday was last updated on November 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 06, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D2142635 · Waiver

811 CHELSEA ST STE A, EL PASO, TX 79903(915) 259-1390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 24, 2021, Apr 6, 2021, Apr 26, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Dwayne Eldrich Friday NPPES

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

DR. DWAYNE ELDRICH FRIDAY (NPI 1619101557) is an individual internal medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Texas (P3150) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 16, 2028, and is affiliated with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619101557

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DWAYNE ELDRICH FRIDAY

Location Address811 CHELSEA ST STE AEl Paso, TX 79903-4925

Mailing Address811 Chelsea St, Ste BEl Paso, TX 79903-4925 · (915) 259-1390

Phone(915) 259-1390

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 6, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 24, 20216 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1619101557 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P3150

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

811 CHELSEA ST STE A, El Paso, TX 79903

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid298202701TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dwayne Eldrich Friday 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 ID9739343989

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120619000571

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2142635

Dwayne Friday MD LLC · El Paso, TX

Active · expires Jan 16, 2028

CLIA Number45D2142635

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 17, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 16, 2028

Laboratory DirectorDwayne Friday

Laboratory Phone(915) 259-1390

Laboratory LocationDwayne Friday MD LLC811 Chelsea St Ste B, El Paso, TX 79903

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

1,999 services333 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

724 services305 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

607 services149 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

271 services251 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

252 services227 patients

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.

212 services150 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

203 services203 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

169 services169 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

140 services140 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

95 services89 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

68 services30 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

60 services60 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

49 services32 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

44 services22 patients

Management of oxygen chamber therapy 99183

Oxygen chamber therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube. It's used to treat various conditions like wounds that won't heal due to diabetes or radiation injury. In this therapy, your body's tissues get more oxygen to promote healing and fight infection.

42 services12 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

34 services33 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

33 services33 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

24 services23 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

22 services19 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

19 services18 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

17 services11 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.

16 services16 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

16 services15 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

15 services15 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

14 services14 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

14 services14 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alamogordo, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320004

Location2669 Scenic DriveAlamogordo, NM 88310 · Otero County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450002

Location2001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Medical Center Of El Paso

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450024

Location4815 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 79905 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450107

Location1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sierra Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450668

Location1625 Medical Center DrEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79903 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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

44%694 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%5,509 patients5/55-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.

53%4,720 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

0%285 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

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…

80%1,366 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

89%1,255 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

91%809 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 15

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

19 suppliers48 claims152 services$5.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

8 suppliers16 claims23 services$1.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers13 claims13 services$42.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$39.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

7 suppliers51 claims51 services$13.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$47.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DWAYNE FRIDAY, M.D., PLLC

Internal Medicine

811 CHELSEA ST STE A
EL PASO, TX 79903

El Paso County (915) 259-1390

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 Dwayne Friday's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dwayne Friday is 1619101557. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2009.

Where is Dwayne Friday located?

Dwayne Friday practices at 811 Chelsea St Ste A, El Paso, TX 79903. The listed phone number is (915) 259-1390.

What is Dwayne Friday's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Dwayne Friday enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dwayne Friday 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.

Does Dwayne Friday hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2142635) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 16, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Dwayne Friday accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list Dwayne Friday 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 Dwayne Friday affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dwayne Friday is affiliated with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc and Sierra Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dwayne Friday was last updated on November 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

About Dr. Dwayne Eldrich Friday NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 1

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Waiver · 45D2142635

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus

University Medical Center Of El Paso

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Sierra Medical Center

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Reported Quality Measures

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Dwayne Friday's NPI number?

Where is Dwayne Friday located?

What is Dwayne Friday's specialty?

Is Dwayne Friday enrolled in Medicare?

Does Dwayne Friday hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

What insurance does Dwayne Friday accept?

Is Dwayne Friday affiliated with any hospitals?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Waiver 45D2142635