Dr. Douglas M. Freedman, MD

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Orthopaedic hand surgery physician
NPI1801846423PAC ID4587614755
Medicare services, 2024
2,435
Medicare patients, 2024
572
Part D claims, 2024
76
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
8501 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Practice phone
Call (310) 385-3200
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Primary practice

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Beverly Hills, California

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Dr. Douglas M. Freedman is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Beverly Hills, California

Dr. Freedman practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation in Beverly Hills, California.

Dr. Freedman's NPI, 1801846423, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Freedman graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Freedman holds California license G076414.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4587614755
NPI enumeration date
May 12, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 385-3200
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation in Beverly Hills, California

Dr. Freedman's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, at 8501 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 385-3200.

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
    8501 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 385-3200

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Freedman's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Freedman is also affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Douglas M. Freedman's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Douglas M. Freedman is one of 268 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in California

Hand surgery is Dr. Freedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Freedman is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Freedman's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic hand surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G076414 · 1993 to 2027 · taxonomy 207XS0106X
  • New York license1996 to 1998

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint cyst, joint pain and minor injury to a limb among the conditions Dr. Freedman treats.

Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Freedman

Counts of orthopaedic hand surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

268orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in California
9orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Beverly Hills

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

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman billed Medicare for 2,435 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,435 Medicare services from Dr. Freedman across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 572 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $124,806 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,435
Medicare patients572
Paid by Medicare$124,806
Procedure codes16

Dr. Freedman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9252024: 9452%
Surgery
2023: 5842024: 5911%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 5162024: 5405%
Imaging
2023: 3452024: 3594%

Where Dr. Freedman's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,38898%
  • In a facility472%

Dr. Freedman compared with the California median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Freedman
  • California median
Medicare services
2,435vs 9582.5 times
Medicare patients
572vs 34466% above
Part D claims
32vs 5137% below

Medians across 252 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Freedman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman treated 572 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 572 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freedman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 240 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have arthritis. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Freedman's median patient age at 72, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024572
Average age77
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Freedman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Freedman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women30253%
  • Men27047%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Freedman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. Arthritis71%
  3. High blood pressure62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease40%
  5. Osteoporosis26%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Cancer21%
  8. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Freedman's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman wrote 76 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Freedman wrote 76 Medicare Part D claims for 54 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 32 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $84 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 25 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202476
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$84
Part D patients54

Dr. Freedman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic75 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Freedman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Freedman's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids63%48 of 76 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 252024: 3228%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Freedman for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Freedman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Freedman as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Douglas M. Freedman has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Freedman. Dr. Freedman's most frequent co-author is Michiyuki Kono, MD.

Papers3

Dr. Freedman's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Douglas M. Freedman received $205 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Freedman from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $163.

General payments to Dr. Freedman by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Freedman by kind, 2017 to 2024

$205in total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$16380%
  • Food and beverage$4220%

Companies that paid Dr. Freedman the most, 2017 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. Douglas M. Freedman has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Freedman, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Freedman

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman graduated from Yale University School of Medicine

Dr. Freedman graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolYale University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgery of the handAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Freedman is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Freedman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Douglas M. Freedman'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Douglas M. Freedman's NPI number?

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman's NPI number is 1801846423. It was assigned on May 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman?

Dr. Douglas M. Freedman is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Beverly Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).

Where does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman practice?

Dr. Freedman practices at 8501 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Dr. Freedman's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation in Beverly Hills, California.

What is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Freedman is (310) 385-3200.

What is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman's medical license number?

Dr. Freedman holds California license G076414, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Douglas M. Freedman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Freedman in California (1993 to 2027) and New York (1996 to 1998).

Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman affiliated with?

Dr. Freedman is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center.

Does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Freedman billed Medicare for 2,435 services in 2024, and Dr. Freedman accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Freedman as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman's MIPS score?

Dr. Freedman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman see?

CMS counts 572 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freedman in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Douglas M. Freedman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Freedman is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Freedman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), injected or infused drug (J0702) and diagnostic imaging (76000).

Where did Dr. Douglas M. Freedman go to medical school?

Dr. Freedman graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Freedman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acetaminophen-Codeine.

Has Dr. Douglas M. Freedman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $205 in general payments to Dr. Freedman from 3 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Douglas M. Freedman been practicing?

Dr. Freedman graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Freedman.

Who does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman publish with?

Dr. Freedman's most frequent co-authors are Michiyuki Kono, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Douglas M. Freedman accept?

Dr. Freedman is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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