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DR. STEVEN FRANKLIN FREEDMAN M.D.
NPI 1912901869
Otolaryngology in Middletown, RI

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
850 AQUIDNECK AVE, UNIT B9, MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842(401) 849-4448(401) 849-6479 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Steven Franklin Freedman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN FRANKLIN FREEDMAN M.D. (NPI 1912901869) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Middletown, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD08156) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912901869
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN FRANKLIN FREEDMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address850 AQUIDNECK AVE, UNIT B9Middletown, RI 02842-7244
Mailing Address850 Aquidneck Ave, Unit B9Middletown, RI 02842-7244 · (401) 849-4448 · Fax (401) 849-6479
Phone(401) 849-4448
Fax(401) 849-6479
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 2008
✔ NPI 1912901869 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · MD08156
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
850 AQUIDNECK AVE, Middletown, RI 02842
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Other Identifiers 7

Other004438RI · Blue Chip Id Number
Other1000156RI · United Health
Other008156RI · Tufts Id Number
Medicare UPINF17515
Other0000002519RI · Ri Blue Cross Id Number
Other1050RI · Neighborhood Health
Medicaid7002780RI

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. Steven Franklin Freedman 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 ID5799856639
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100824000016
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Freedman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ear Nose & Throat Medicine And Surgery Group, LLC
Same address
Otolaryngology
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
Middletown, RI 02842
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689772287 (401) 849-4448
Silver Star Medical LLC
Same address
Audiologist
850 AQUIDNECK AVE UNIT B-9
Middletown, RI 02842
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801776224 (401) 849-4448

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 7

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.

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.
1,142 services729 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.
431 services431 patients
Exam of ear using a microscope 92504
An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.
151 services121 patients
Removal of foreign body in ear canal 69200
This procedure involves the careful extraction of an object that has become lodged in your ear canal. It is performed by a medical professional using specialized tools. The process is usually quick and painless, but may require local anesthesia depending on the situation.
36 services35 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.
22 services22 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
20 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02842 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

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.

TAYLOR SELKE PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 398-5799
MRS. MARGARET R KEIRAN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-0055
COASTAL MEDICAL, INC.
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-0055
DR. JAMES MICHAEL DOBBIN M.D.
Otolaryngology
850 AQUIDNECK AVE, UNIT B-9
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 849-4448
OLGA HARBAR NP
Nurse Practitioner
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-0055
STEVEN K DIEHL PHD
Psychologist
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 440-7927
COASTAL FOOT & ANKLE INC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 849-2157
PAUL BLOCK PH.D.
Psychologist
850 AQUIDNECK AVE
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 487-3587

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 Steven Freedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Freedman is 1912901869. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Where is Steven Freedman located?

Steven Freedman practices at 850 Aquidneck Ave Unit B9, Middletown, RI 02842. The listed phone number is (401) 849-4448.

What is Steven Freedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Steven Freedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Freedman 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 Steven Freedman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Freedman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ear Nose & Throat Medicine And Surgery Group, LLC (Middletown, RI) and Silver Star Medical LLC (Middletown, RI). 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 Steven Freedman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Freedman was last updated on February 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.