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WALLACE FRIEDMAN M.D.
NPI 1952307118
Anesthesiology in Nashville, TN

Active since June 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
59.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 327-4304 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wallace Friedman M.d. NPPES

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

WALLACE FRIEDMAN M.D. (NPI 1952307118) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (20377) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952307118
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameWALLACE FRIEDMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address110 29TH AVE N, STE 202Nashville, TN 37203-1448
Mailing Address110 29th Ave N, Ste 202Nashville, TN 37203-1448
Phone(615) 327-4304
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2008
✔ NPI 1952307118 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 20377
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 ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 020377 (TN)
110 29TH AVE N, Nashville, TN 37203
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPINE50697TN
Other3029954TN · Bcbs Number
Medicaid009992535AL
Medicaid3053142TN
Medicare PIN3053143TN
Medicaid64798267KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Wallace Friedman 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 ID6709919707
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100728000068
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 6

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 arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
36 services35 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630
Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.
34 services33 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope 01400
Anesthesia for a knee joint procedure or exam using an endoscope involves administering medication to numb the area or put you in a sleep-like state. This ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. The endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, allows the doctor to view the knee joint internally without making large incisions.
16 services16 patients
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.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
13 services12 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) 64445
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid into the lower back and leg nerve to alleviate pain. The injection helps reduce inflammation and numb the area, providing relief from discomfort. This is a common treatment for conditions such as sciatica and herniated discs.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440082
Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

59.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality52.31
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.

JON SCHWINDT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
MARK DENTZ M.D.
Anesthesiology
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
WILLIAM RODES II M.D.
Anesthesiology
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
MRS. MISTY COGGINS HANDY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
JOSHUA LEMAY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
110 29TH AVE N, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
EMILY CAROLINE MEEKS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
110 29TH AVE N, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
DR. CATHERINE JANE COLEMAN M.D.
Anesthesiology
110 29TH AVE N, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304
AMY M MOORE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
110 29TH AVE N, STE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 327-4304

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 Wallace Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wallace Friedman is 1952307118. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Where is Wallace Friedman located?

Wallace Friedman practices at 110 29th Ave N Ste 202, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 327-4304.

What is Wallace Friedman's specialty?

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

Is Wallace Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wallace Friedman 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.

What insurance does Wallace Friedman accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Wallace 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.

Is Wallace Friedman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wallace Friedman is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wallace Friedman was last updated on August 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.