DR. DAVID A FRIAR M.D.
NPI 1720083108
Internal Medicine in Traverse City, MI

Active since June 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1105 6TH ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684(231) 947-0673(801) 740-2847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. David A Friar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID A FRIAR M.D. (NPI 1720083108) is an individual internal medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301075541) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720083108
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID A FRIARCredential: M.D.
Location Address1105 6TH STTraverse City, MI 49684-2349
Mailing AddressPo Box 107Traverse City, MI 49685-0107 · (231) 947-0673 · Fax (801) 740-2847
Fax(801) 740-2847
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2007
NPI 1720083108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301075541
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.

Also ListedEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesTaxonomy 207PE0004X · License 4301075541 (MI)
1105 6TH ST, Traverse City, MI 49684

Other Identifiers 3

OtherDF075541MI · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid4326576MI
Medicare UPINH10790MI

Accepted 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. David A Friar 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 ID5597717728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060209000285
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 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
240 services106 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.
143 services76 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.
140 services133 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.
49 services48 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
39 services21 patients
Hospital observation care on day of discharge 99217
Hospital observation care on the day of discharge involves monitoring your health status to ensure stability before you leave. This includes assessing vital signs, response to treatment, and readiness for home care or rehabilitation.
30 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

Acute Care Hospitals · Alpena, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230036
Location1501 W Chisholm StAlpena, MI 49707 · Alpena County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dickinson County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Iron Mountain, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number230055
Location1721 S Stephenson AveIron Mountain, MI 49801 · Dickinson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cadillac, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230081
Location400 Hobart StCadillac, MI 49601 · Wexford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manistee, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230303
Location1465 E Parkdale AveManistee, MI 49660 · Manistee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49684 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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
6 suppliers27 claims28 services$21.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$6.26 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
5 suppliers28 claims28 services$105.87 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.

Internal Medicine
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Internal Medicine
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Internal Medicine
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Internal Medicine
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Practitioner
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1105 6TH ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720083108, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 1105 6TH ST TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684 and the phone number is (231) 947-0673.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: McLaren Health Plan Community, Priority Health,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

David Friar is affiliated with: MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALPENA, DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MUNSON HEALTHCARE CADILLAC HOSPITAL and MUNSON HEALTHCARE MANISTEE HOSPITAL.