Dr. Steven P. Freshman, MD

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1538247697
Part D claims, 2019
109
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
1425 S Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Practice phone
Call (925) 295-4000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Walnut Creek Medical Center

Hospital · Walnut Creek, California

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Dr. Steven P. Freshman is a general surgeon in Walnut Creek, California

Dr. Freshman practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Freshman's NPI, 1538247697, was assigned on November 2, 2006. Dr. Freshman graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Freshman holds California license G61535.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(925) 295-4000
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. Steven P. Freshman practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California

Dr. Freshman's primary practice is Walnut Creek Medical Center, at 1425 S Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (925) 295-4000.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Steven P. Freshman is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Freshman's primary practice is Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Walnut Creek Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Steven P. Freshman is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Freshman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Freshman is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G61535 · 1987 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Freshman

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Dr. Steven P. Freshman's patients have a median age of 68

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Freshman's median patient age at 68, with 67% women.

Dr. Freshman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Steven P. Freshman wrote 109 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Freshman wrote 109 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 8 drugs, with $1,518 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 96 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2019109
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$1,518

Dr. Freshman'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: 962019: 10914%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2019, 6 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. Steven P. Freshman has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Freshman. The most frequent topics are Intracranial Pressure, Saline Solution, Hypertonic and Sheep. Dr. Freshman has published most often in J Trauma. Dr. Freshman's most frequent co-author is David Hamilton Wisner, MD.

Papers4

Topics Dr. Freshman writes about most

  • Intracranial Pressure
  • Saline Solution, Hypertonic
  • Sheep

Dr. Freshman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Freshman

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Dr. Steven P. Freshman has 1 award and honors on record

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

Awards and honors for Dr. Freshman

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Steven P. Freshman graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine

Dr. Freshman graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolUC Davis School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Steven P. Freshman'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Steven P. Freshman's NPI number?

Dr. Steven P. Freshman's NPI number is 1538247697. It was assigned on November 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven P. Freshman?

Dr. Steven P. Freshman is a general surgeon in Walnut Creek, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Steven P. Freshman practice?

Dr. Freshman practices at 1425 S Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Dr. Freshman's primary practice is Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

What is Dr. Steven P. Freshman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Freshman is (925) 295-4000.

What is Dr. Steven P. Freshman's medical license number?

Dr. Freshman holds California license G61535.

Which hospitals is Dr. Steven P. Freshman affiliated with?

Dr. Freshman practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California.

What medical group is Dr. Steven P. Freshman part of?

Dr. Freshman is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Where did Dr. Steven P. Freshman go to medical school?

Dr. Freshman graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Steven P. Freshman prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Freshman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen and Metoclopramide HCl.

How long has Dr. Steven P. Freshman been practicing?

Dr. Freshman graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

Does Dr. Steven P. Freshman do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Freshman.

Who does Dr. Steven P. Freshman publish with?

Dr. Freshman's most frequent co-authors are David Hamilton Wisner, MD (3 shared papers).

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