DR. JOHN C. FRIEL MD
NPI 1952333700
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Brockton, MA

Active since July 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2000, BROCKTON, MA 02301(508) 584-4104(508) 584-4105 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2025, Jan 27, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. John C. Friel Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN C. FRIEL MD (NPI 1952333700) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Brockton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (205749) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952333700
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN C. FRIELCredential: MD
Location Address1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2000Brockton, MA 02301
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Avenue, Fl 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Fax(508) 584-4105
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2025
NPI 1952333700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
Licenses Licensed in MA · 205749 Licensed in NH · 14991
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
1 PEARL ST, Brockton, MA 02301

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11350 Belmont St, Suite 102Brockton, MA 02301 · Phone (774) 776-2991 · Fax (774) 776-2996
Location 2736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135 · Phone (617) 789-2442 · Fax (617) 202-4349
Location 311 Nevins St, Suite 201Brighton, MA 02135 · Phone (617) 789-2442 · Fax (617) 202-4349

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110073585AMA

Accepted Insurance

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. John C. Friel Md 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 ID1951305697
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060911000609
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 8

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.
69 services54 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.
48 services48 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
43 services42 patients
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221
Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.
23 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Elizabeth's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brighton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220036
Location736 Cambridge StreetBrighton, MA 02135 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220111
Location235 North Pearl StreetBrockton, MA 02301 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02301 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers12 claims216 services$2.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers14 claims450 services$3.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2000
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Internal Medicine
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2200
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2500
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Internal Medicine
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 1000
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Surgery
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2000
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 1000
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1 PEARL ST, SUITE 2300
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1 PEARL ST, STE 2700
BROCKTON, MA 02301

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 John Friel's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Friel is 1952333700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Where is John Friel located?

John Friel practices at 1 Pearl St Suite 2000, Brockton, MA 02301. The listed phone number is (508) 584-4104.

What is John Friel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is John Friel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Friel 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 John Friel accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list John Friel 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 John Friel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Friel is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, St Elizabeth's Medical Center and Good Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Friel was last updated on March 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.