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

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: August 02, 2026.

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
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

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. 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.

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

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
Quality60.05
Improvement Activities40

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.

Pharmacist
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
General Practice
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
General Practice
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, WRNMMC, NICOE, BUILDING 51
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Physical Therapist
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

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.

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.