Dr. Lauren Mary Freid, MD

Dr. Freid practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Freid's NPI, 1780095026, was assigned on May 8, 2014. Dr. Freid graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2014. Dr. Freid holds Pennsylvania license MD459786.

Dr. Freid's primary practice is UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, at 1250 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 319-4000.

Dr. Freid's primary practice is UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Freid is also affiliated with St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus. The medical group on file is Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Freid to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Freid practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Rheumatology is Dr. Freid's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Freid is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Freid's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and California.

Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, fluid in a joint, gout, joint pain, lupus and muscle disease among the conditions Dr. Freid treats.

CMS data shows 16,862 Medicare services from Dr. Freid across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 332 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $138,014 for them.

CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freid in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 152 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Freid's median patient age at 62, with 77% women.

In 2024, Dr. Freid wrote 717 Medicare Part D claims for 244 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 583 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $349,934 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 756 claims across 16 drugs.

Dr. Freid accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Freid as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Freid, published from 2013 to 2020. Dr. Freid's most frequent co-author is Apeksha Shah, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Freid from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $231.

Dr. Freid graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2014.

Dr. Freid is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.