Dr. Neil R. Friedman, MD

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Neurologist
NPI1942236492
Part D claims, 2019
239
Publications
43
Clinical trials
2
Industry payments
$242
Medical group
1
Practice address
1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Practice phone
Call (602) 933-1000
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Primary practice

Phoenix Children's Hospital

Hospital · Phoenix, Arizona

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Dr. Neil R. Friedman is a neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Friedman practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital.

Dr. Friedman's NPI, 1942236492, was assigned on June 25, 2006. Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Friedman holds Ohio license 35074848F.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(602) 933-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Neil R. Friedman practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital, at 1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 933-1000.

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Dr. Neil R. Friedman is affiliated with 1 medical group

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital. The medical group on file is Phoenix Children's Medical Group.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Phoenix Children's HospitalAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Neil R. Friedman is one of 395 neurologists in Arizona

Neurology is Dr. Friedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Friedman is board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Friedman's licenses on file in 2 states: Ohio and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, OhioPrimaryLicense 35074848F · 1998 to 2027 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • Neurology with special qualifications in child neurology, ArizonaLicense 59102 · 2019 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084N0402X

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Dr. Neil R. Friedman's patients have a median age of 8

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedman's median patient age at 8, with 46% women.

Dr. Friedman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 8

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men53%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Neil R. Friedman wrote 239 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Friedman wrote 239 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 12 drugs, with $74,173 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 261 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2019239
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$74,173

Dr. Friedman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 2612019: 2398%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2019, 12 in 2018.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Neil R. Friedman has 43 publications on record

Dmand AI links 43 papers to Dr. Friedman, published from 2008 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Stroke and Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Friedman has published most often in J Child Neurol. Dr. Friedman's most frequent co-authors are Timothy Bernard, MD, Michael M. Dowling, CS, MD, MS, PhD and Heather J. Fullerton, MD.

Papers43
Years published2008 to 2025

Dr. Friedman's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Friedman writes about most

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Stroke
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Disease Progression
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Age of Onset

Dr. Friedman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Friedman

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Neil R. Friedman has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Friedman to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Dystonic Disorders, Muscle Spasticity and Hydrocephalus.

Conditions in Dr. Friedman's trials

  • Dystonic Disorders
  • Muscle Spasticity
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Muscle Hypertonia

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Friedman

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Friedman

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Neil R. Friedman received $242 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Friedman from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $90.

General payments to Dr. Friedman by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Friedman by kind, 2016 to 2024

$242in total
  • Food and beverage$15765%
  • Education$8635%

Companies that paid Dr. Friedman the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Neil R. Friedman has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Friedman, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Friedman

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • Best Doctors
    • Checkbook Top Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Neil R. Friedman graduated from University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Neil R. Friedman accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers

Dr. Friedman is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CareSource
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
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Plan types Dr. Friedman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. POS5
  3. HMO4
  4. Medicare4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Neil R. Friedman's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Neil R. Friedman's NPI number?

Dr. Neil R. Friedman's NPI number is 1942236492. It was assigned on June 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Neil R. Friedman?

Dr. Neil R. Friedman is a neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Neil R. Friedman practice?

Dr. Friedman practices at 1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital.

What is Dr. Neil R. Friedman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Friedman is (602) 933-1000.

What is Dr. Neil R. Friedman's medical license number?

Dr. Friedman holds Ohio license 35074848F, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Neil R. Friedman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Friedman in Ohio (1998 to 2027) and Arizona (2019 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Neil R. Friedman affiliated with?

Dr. Friedman practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.

What medical group is Dr. Neil R. Friedman part of?

Dr. Friedman is linked to Phoenix Children's Medical Group.

Is Dr. Neil R. Friedman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Friedman is board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Where did Dr. Neil R. Friedman go to medical school?

Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

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What drugs does Dr. Neil R. Friedman prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbamazepine, Topiramate and Lamotrigine.

Has Dr. Neil R. Friedman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $242 in general payments to Dr. Friedman from 7 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.

How long has Dr. Neil R. Friedman been practicing?

Dr. Friedman graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Neil R. Friedman do research?

Dmand AI links 43 publications to Dr. Friedman, published from 2008 to 2025. Dr. Friedman has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Neil R. Friedman publish with?

Dr. Friedman's most frequent co-authors are Timothy Bernard, MD (6 shared papers), Michael M. Dowling, CS, MD, MS, PhD (6 shared papers) and Heather J. Fullerton, MD (4 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Neil R. Friedman accept?

Dr. Friedman is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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