DR. EDWARD L FRIEDLAND M.D.
NPI 1649273327
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Pensacola, FL

Q: What is Edward Friedland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Friedland is 1649273327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005.

Q: What is Edward Friedland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Friedland was last updated on December 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since May 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.13/100

CMS Quality Rating

1619 CREIGHTON RD STE 1, PENSACOLA, FL 32504(850) 444-4700(850) 434-8144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 28, 2021, Feb 3, 2021, Mar 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Edward L Friedland M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD L FRIEDLAND M.D. (NPI 1649273327) is an individual nephrology provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME76760) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, and maintains 10 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649273327

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD L FRIEDLANDCredential: M.D.

Location Address1619 CREIGHTON RD STE 1Pensacola, FL 32504-7152

Mailing AddressPo Box 11037Pensacola, FL 32524-1037 · (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 444-7497

Phone(850) 444-4700

Fax(850) 434-8144

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2021

✔ NPI 1649273327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME76760✔ Licensed in AL · MD.22503

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1619 CREIGHTON RD STE 1, Pensacola, FL 32504

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Secondary Practice Locations 10

Location 114114 Alabama StJay, FL 32565-1219 · Phone (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 434-8144

Location 21717 N E St Ste 403Pensacola, FL 32501-6334 · Phone (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 434-8144

Location 32940 N Blue Angel PkwyPensacola, FL 32506-2925 · Phone (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 434-8144

Location 45149 N 9th Ave Ste G35Pensacola, FL 32504-8733 · Phone (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 434-8144

Location 54304 Lancaster DrNiceville, FL 32578-4563 · Phone (850) 862-2385 · Fax (850) 862-0482

Location 65934 Berryhill Medical Park Dr # 1Milton, FL 32570 · Phone (850) 623-4771 · Fax (850) 623-3938

Location 7319 Green Acres Rd Ste 103Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1170 · Phone (850) 862-2385 · Fax (850) 862-0482

Location 8221 E Redstone AveCrestview, FL 32539-5373 · Phone (850) 398-6606 · Fax (850) 398-6424

Location 96001 Industrial BlvdCentury, FL 32535-3312 · Phone (850) 444-4700 · Fax (850) 434-8144

Location 102583 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32563-3043 · Phone (850) 444-4700

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid256009700FL

Other390006485FL · Railroad Medicare

OtherME76760FL · Florida Medical Licensure

OtherMD.22503AL · Alabama Medical Licensure

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama 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

Dr. Edward L Friedland M.d. 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 ID1254236813

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100318000222, I20120430000383

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

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

Pensacola Nephrology, PA

Same address

Nephrology

1619 CREIGHTON RD STE 1
Pensacola, FL 32504

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida and Alabama enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1700829728 (Alabama)
36 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518969765 (850) 444-4700

Fresenius Vascular Care Pensacola LLC

Same address

Vascular & Interventional Radiology

1619 CREIGHTON RD STE 2
Pensacola, FL 32504

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285031963 (850) 466-3843

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 17

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.

1,238 services387 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.

724 services239 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.

381 services238 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

299 services44 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.

237 services225 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

136 services80 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

71 services26 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.

66 services63 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

40 services38 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

32 services27 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

30 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

29 services29 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist 36901

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

18 services18 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

16 services14 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

14 services14 patients

Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36907

Balloon dilation of a dialysis segment is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted and inflated in a narrowed area of your dialysis access site, improving blood flow. A radiologist reviews images to ensure success.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

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.

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100025

Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100093

Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milton, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100124

Location6002 Berryhill RdMilton, FL 32570 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100231

Location8383 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32514 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100266

Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32504 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

92.13/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

66.76

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

70%348 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

86%186 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

94%1,024 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%1,292 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%407 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

68%581 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 98% · 303 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 303 patients

75%20 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%589 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 422 patients

Patients totalRate: 1% · 422 patients

1%422 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 9

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

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

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers19 claims19 services$16.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers31 claims31 services$86.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$31.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

4 suppliers39 claims4,410 services$0.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier11 claims1,650 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers29 claims2,880 services$0.57 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 20

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

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