MRS. ROBIN H FRIEDMAN-MUSICANTE MD
NPI 1700853520
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Memphis, TN

Q: What is Robin Friedman-musicante's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robin Friedman-musicante is 1700853520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2006.

Q: What is Robin Friedman-musicante's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Active since March 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

1455 UNION AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104(901) 726-6655(901) 726-9056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Mrs. Robin H Friedman-musicante Md NPPES

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

MRS. ROBIN H FRIEDMAN-MUSICANTE MD (NPI 1700853520) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD30817) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700853520

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ND0900X

Provider Legal NameMRS. ROBIN H FRIEDMAN-MUSICANTECredential: MD

Location Address1455 UNION AVENUEMemphis, TN 38104-6727

Mailing Address1455 Union AvenueMemphis, TN 38104-6727 · (901) 726-6655 · Fax (901) 726-9056

Phone(901) 726-6655

Fax(901) 726-9056

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMarch 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1700853520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ND0900X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD30817

Definition

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License MD30817 (TN)

Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License MD30817 (TN)

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3852099TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Health Advantage 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

Mrs. Robin H Friedman-musicante 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 ID8527183102

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100920000836

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 37

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,477 services254 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

886 services450 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.

771 services613 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

528 services367 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

437 services336 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

431 services353 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

354 services193 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

310 services257 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

267 services152 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

252 services226 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block 88332

During surgery, a pathology examination may be done on additional tissue blocks. This involves taking small samples of tissue and examining them under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or diseases present, aiding in the precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

230 services57 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

204 services190 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

175 services124 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

130 services119 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

110 services82 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth, each additional block after 5 tissue blocks 17315

This procedure involves the removal of a growth for further examination. After the initial 5 tissue blocks, each additional block is examined under a microscope. This helps identify the nature of the growth and aids in determining the best course of treatment.

103 services32 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

92 services85 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.

71 services71 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

69 services50 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

46 services40 patients

Simple repair of surface wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12011

This is a procedure to fix a surface wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It involves cleaning the wound and stitching it up if it's 2.5 cm or less in length. The aim is to prevent infection and promote healing.

44 services43 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

44 services40 patients

Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth 11105

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool removes a sample of your skin growth. This allows for testing to identify the nature of the growth. If there are multiple growths, each additional one may also need a biopsy.

42 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

37 services37 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 12042

This is a procedure to mend a moderate wound between 2.6-7.5 cm on your neck, hands, or feet. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it back together to promote healing and minimize scarring.

36 services36 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm 13131

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size is between 1.1-2.5 cm. This repair may involve multiple layers of sutures and could require reconstruction of the skin.

32 services32 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

31 services29 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12051

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.

27 services26 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12031

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

26 services26 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm 13151

This procedure involves the intricate repair of a wound that is 1.1 to 2.5 cm long on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip. The goal is to mend the wound carefully to preserve function and minimize scarring. The process may involve stitching and other techniques.

23 services23 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

19 services17 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

18 services17 patients

Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12001

This is a procedure to fix a minor wound on your scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs that is 2.5 cm or less. It involves cleaning, and then stitching or gluing the wound to help it heal properly and minimize scarring.

15 services15 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

14 services13 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm 13152

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip that is between 2.6 and 7.5 cm long. It's considered complicated due to the location and size. The doctor will clean, treat, and stitch the wound to promote healing.

14 services14 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11601

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

12 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm 12034

This procedure involves the repair of a moderate-sized wound (7.6-12.5 cm) on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. It includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. Local anesthesia is used for comfort.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38104 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

91.66/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

83.32

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

96%2,452 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

100%200 patients

Melanoma: Coordination of Care

100%24 patients

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 521 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 521 patients

100%26 patients5/55-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 3

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

MR. LEE ALLEN MD

Dermatology (Dermatopathology)

1455 UNION AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Shelby County (901) 726-6655

MR. JOHN D HUBER III MD

Dermatology (Dermatopathology)

1455 UNION AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Shelby County (901) 726-6655

MRS. FRANCES BEARD MD

Dermatology (Dermatopathology)

1455 UNION AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Shelby County (901) 726-6655

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 Robin Friedman-musicante's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robin Friedman-musicante is 1700853520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2006.

Where is Robin Friedman-musicante located?

Robin Friedman-musicante practices at 1455 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104. The listed phone number is (901) 726-6655.

What is Robin Friedman-musicante's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Is Robin Friedman-musicante enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robin Friedman-musicante 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 Robin Friedman-musicante accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Health Advantage, Octave and UnitedHealthcare list Robin Friedman-musicante 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 Robin Friedman-musicante was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.