Dr. Mark C. Freitag, MD

Dr. Freitag practices at Lifekind Surgery Center in Cathedral City, California.

Dr. Freitag's NPI, 1619974409, was assigned on July 7, 2005. Dr. Freitag graduated from University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Freitag holds California license A45860.

Dr. Freitag's primary practice is Lifekind Surgery Center, at 67555 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234. The practice phone is (760) 656-6111.

Dr. Freitag's primary practice is Lifekind Surgery Center in Cathedral City, California. Dr. Freitag is also affiliated with Eisenhower Health. The medical group on file is Eisenhower Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Freitag to 1 more hospital and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Freitag practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Freitag's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Freitag is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Freitag is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, ADHD, adjustment disease, anxiety and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Freitag treats.

CMS data shows 966 Medicare services from Dr. Freitag across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 400 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,052 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 400 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freitag in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 195 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 61% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Freitag's median patient age at 72, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Freitag wrote 10,049 Medicare Part D claims for 667 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,340 of them, across 155 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $460,885 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 10,132 claims across 164 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Freitag for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Freitag accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Freitag from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. ViiV Healthcare Company paid the most, $262.

Dr. Freitag graduated from University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

Dr. Freitag is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.