DR. ROBERT T FRIED M.D.
NPI 1710989751
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Ashland, KY

Q: What is Robert Fried's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Fried is 1710989751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Q: What is Robert Fried's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Fried was last updated on November 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

613 23RD ST STE 210, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 326-9847(606) 324-3418 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert T Fried M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT T FRIED M.D. (NPI 1710989751) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (37173) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710989751

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT T FRIEDCredential: M.D.

Location Address613 23RD ST STE 210Ashland, KY 41101-2868

Mailing Address200 Princess DrAshland, KY 41101-2190 · (606) 922-3103 · Fax (606) 922-3103

Phone(606) 326-9847

Fax(606) 324-3418

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 24, 2020

NPPES CertifiedNovember 24, 2020

✔ NPI 1710989751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · 37173✔ Licensed in OH · 35.122826

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

613 23RD ST STE 210, Ashland, KY 41101

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid2001417000WV

OtherCJ6802KY · Palmetto

Medicaid2292648OH

Medicaid64044886KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert T Fried 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 ID1355496498

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210713000807, I20210806001417

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 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.

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

1,368 services369 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

719 services556 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

546 services204 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 36471

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in the leg. The chemical helps to close off these veins, rerouting blood through healthier veins. This can alleviate discomfort and improve the appearance of the treated area.

423 services177 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.

400 services293 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

326 services208 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.

297 services297 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 36465

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.

247 services158 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein 36470

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a vein that isn't functioning properly. The chemical causes the vein to collapse and reroute blood to healthier veins. It's a common treatment for conditions like varicose veins.

244 services154 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.

69 services69 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance 36466

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in your leg, using ultrasound technology to accurately target the veins. This helps to reduce issues like pain and swelling by improving blood flow in the leg.

65 services42 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.

65 services62 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.

62 services61 patients

Other procedure on blood vessel 37799

"Other procedures on blood vessels" refers to various medical interventions aimed at restoring or improving blood flow through the body's vessels. This can involve repair, removal, or rerouting of vessels, often to treat conditions like blockages or aneurysms. These procedures can be minimally invasive or require surgery.

57 services52 patients

Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, 10-20 incisions 37765

This procedure involves removing varicose veins, which are enlarged, swollen veins, from your arm or leg. Your doctor will make 10-20 small incisions, then carefully remove the problematic veins. This can help improve blood flow and alleviate discomfort.

33 services26 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.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41101 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

$162.27 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $40.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$66.24 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

98.3/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

Pneumatic compressor, segmental home model without calibrated gradient pressure E0651

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$880.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Segmental pneumatic appliance for use with pneumatic compressor, full leg E0667

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers24 claims47 services$310.55 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 3

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

DR. JUAN GUILLERMO BASTIDAS M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

613 23RD ST STE 210
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 326-9847

KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INC.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

613 23RD ST STE 210
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 326-9847

ANGELA KATHRYN GEARY APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

613 23RD ST STE 210
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 326-9847

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 Robert Fried's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Fried is 1710989751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is Robert Fried located?

Robert Fried practices at 613 23rd St Ste 210, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 326-9847.

What is Robert Fried's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Robert Fried enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Fried 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 Robert Fried accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Robert Fried 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 Robert Fried was last updated on November 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.