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DR. BENJAMIN TUCKER FRIEDMAN MD
NPI 1942695986
Emergency Medicine in Cedar Rapids, IA

Active since April 06, 2015PECOS Enrolled
701 10TH ST SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403(319) 398-6297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2024, Apr 5, 2021, Jul 14, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN TUCKER FRIEDMAN MD (NPI 1942695986) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-53058) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942695986
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN TUCKER FRIEDMANCredential: MD
Location Address701 10TH ST SECedar Rapids, IA 52403-1251
Mailing Address701 10th St SeCedar Rapids, IA 52403-1251 · (319) 398-6297
Phone(319) 398-6297
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1942695986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · MD-53058✔ Licensed in WA · MD60757307
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
701 10TH ST SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
150 services147 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
61 services57 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
61 services61 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
57 services57 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52403 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

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.

MERCY PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 369-4798
KORI R ASSMAN NOLTING
Speech-Language Pathologist
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 398-6104
OWEN M MCCARRON MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
701 10TH ST SE, J EDWARD LUNDY PAVILION 4TH FLOOR
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 221-8400
ERIN BURNS MSN, ARNP, NNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 398-6011
WILLIAM JAMES HALLS PHARMD
Pharmacist
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 398-6060
JENNIFER BRADLEY ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 369-4777
MR. DAVID NEIRA PT
Physical Therapist
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 398-6020
LINDSEY STANLEY
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Linn County (319) 398-6011

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 Benjamin Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Friedman is 1942695986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Where is Benjamin Friedman located?

Benjamin Friedman practices at 701 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. The listed phone number is (319) 398-6297.

What is Benjamin Friedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Benjamin Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Friedman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Friedman accept?

Health plans from Medica list Benjamin Friedman 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 Benjamin Friedman was last updated on July 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.