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DR. RICHARD S FRIEFELD MD
NPI 1649228685
Obstetrics & Gynecology in North Miami Beach, FL

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
16601 NE 19TH AVE, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162(305) 944-2902(305) 944-8271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard S Friefeld Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD S FRIEFELD MD (NPI 1649228685) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in North Miami Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0036632) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649228685
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD S FRIEFELDCredential: MD
Location Address16601 NE 19TH AVENorth Miami Beach, FL 33162-3149
Mailing Address16601 Ne 19th AveNorth Miami Beach, FL 33162 · (305) 944-2902 · Fax (305) 944-8271
Phone(305) 944-2902
Fax(305) 944-8271
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2008
✔ NPI 1649228685 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0036632
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
16601 NE 19TH AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified95528FL
Medicare UPIND63499

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) 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. Richard S Friefeld 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 ID941367171
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090316000253
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 33162 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.86 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

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.

89.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.86
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.71

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
22%384 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
93%812 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
4%522 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
71%1,765 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
22%991 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
42%1,670 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 0% · 908 patients
0%908 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
42%439 patients2/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

RICHARD S FRIEFELD MD PA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
16601 NE 19TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 944-2902
FLORIDA WOMAN CARE, LLC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
16601 NE 19TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 944-2902
MS. KATREVIA SHYTERIA CAMPBELL CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
16601 NE 19TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 944-2902
JANINA ELDRIDGE CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
16601 NE 19TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 944-2902

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 Richard Friefeld's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Friefeld is 1649228685. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Richard Friefeld located?

Richard Friefeld practices at 16601 NE 19th Ave, North Miami Beach, FL 33162. The listed phone number is (305) 944-2902.

What is Richard Friefeld's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Richard Friefeld enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Friefeld 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.

What insurance does Richard Friefeld accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Richard Friefeld 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Friefeld was last updated on March 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.