DR. JERALD WAYNE FROEHNER M.D.
NPI 1851598577
Anesthesiology in Bethesda, MD

Q: What is Jerald Froehner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jerald Froehner is 1851598577. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2007.

Q: What is Jerald Froehner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jerald Froehner was last updated on February 10, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 June 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

66.04/100

CMS Quality Rating

8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 319-8278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Jerald Wayne Froehner M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JERALD WAYNE FROEHNER M.D. (NPI 1851598577) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14766) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851598577

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JERALD WAYNE FROEHNERCredential: M.D.

Location Address8901 WISCONSIN AVEBethesda, MD 20889-5600

Mailing Address6805 Renita LnBethesda, MD 20817-1548 · (301) 365-8168

Phone(301) 319-8278

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2016

✔ NPI 1851598577 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in RI · MD14766

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedIndependent Medical ExaminerTaxonomy 202C00000X · License 39020000X (MD)

8901 WISCONSIN AVE, Bethesda, MD 20889

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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. Jerald Wayne Froehner 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 ID5092015552

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200713000428, I20200713000619

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 Jerald Froehner reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Familys Urgent Care

5.8 mi

Family Medicine

8011 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
Hyattsville, MD 20783

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
12 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619491735 (301) 519-9200

Panamerican Internal Medicine, P.C.

9.6 mi

Internal Medicine

6201 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 410
Falls Church, VA 22044

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Panamerican Internal Medicine PC
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689868671 (703) 532-5044

Inova Cares - Community

17 mi

Anesthesiology

3600 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR
Fairfax, VA 22033

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
318 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861131906 (703) 391-3600

First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLC

18 mi

Anesthesiology

9841 BROKEN LAND PKWY STE 310
Columbia, MD 21046

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
717 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740218767 (443) 276-7624

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 18

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

124 services124 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.

95 services95 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

57 services57 patients

Other procedure on nervous system 64999

A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.

53 services53 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

50 services50 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

35 services35 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

31 services31 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410

Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.

29 services28 patients

Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530

Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230

Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint 01210

Anesthesia for a hip joint procedure involves administering medication to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only a part of your body is numb). This allows the surgeon to work on your hip without causing discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488

This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103

Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Suburban Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethesda, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210022

Location8600 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

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.

66.04/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

60.05

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. TAMMERA NELSON

Pharmacist

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-4497

DAWOOD TAFTI M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 319-8373

DR. ASHLEY BEE BOZZAY

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-8588

DR. ADAM JOSEPH MAIER DO

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-4000

SIMAL RUHISHTA ALI DO

General Practice

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-4900

DR. JACOB L FRIESEN M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

8901 WISCONSIN AVE, WRNMMC, NICOE, BUILDING 51
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 319-3772

MS. CARLA PATRICE ALEXIS P.T.

Physical Therapist

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-4880

DR. ANN TALBOT SCHWARTZ MD

Pediatrics

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Montgomery County (301) 295-4941

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 Jerald Froehner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jerald Froehner is 1851598577. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2007.

Where is Jerald Froehner located?

Jerald Froehner practices at 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889. The listed phone number is (301) 319-8278.

What is Jerald Froehner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Jerald Froehner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jerald Froehner 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jerald Froehner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jerald Froehner reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Familys Urgent Care (Hyattsville, MD), Panamerican Internal Medicine, P.C. (Falls Church, VA), Inova Cares - Community (Fairfax, VA) and First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Columbia, MD). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jerald Froehner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Jerald Froehner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jerald Froehner is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jerald Froehner was last updated on February 10, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.