Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman, MD

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1942695986
Medicare services, 2024
346
Medicare patients, 2024
271
Part D claims, 2024
274
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$123
Practice address
701 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Practice phone
Call (319) 398-6011
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Primary practice

Mercy Medical Center

Hospital · Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman is an emergency medicine physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Dr. Friedman practices at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, part of Mercy Medical Center.

Dr. Friedman's NPI, 1942695986, was assigned on April 6, 2015. Dr. Friedman holds Iowa license MD-53058.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 6, 2015
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(319) 398-6011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman practices at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Mercy Medical Center, at 701 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 in Linn County. The practice phone is (319) 398-6011.

  • Mercy Medical Center
    701 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 · Linn CountyPhone(319) 398-6011

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Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman is affiliated with 1 site of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, part of Mercy Medical Center. The medical group on file is Johnson County Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedman to 5 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman is one of 436 emergency medicine physicians in Iowa

Emergency medicine is Dr. Friedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Friedman's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, IowaPrimaryLicense MD-53058 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • Washington licenseLicense MD60757307

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Friedman

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

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman billed Medicare for 346 services in 2024

CMS data shows 346 Medicare services from Dr. Friedman across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 271 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,141 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024346
Medicare patients271
Paid by Medicare$35,141
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4622024: 26842%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1562024: 6161%
Imaging
2023: 672024: 1775%

Dr. Friedman compared with the Iowa median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Friedman
  • Iowa median
Medicare services
346vs 23647% above
Medicare patients
271vs 23913% above
Part D claims
115vs 6092% above

Medians across 447 emergency medicine physicians in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Friedman'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. Benjamin Tucker Friedman treated 271 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 271 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 97 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedman's median patient age at 60, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024271
Average age75
Average risk score1.82
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Friedman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Friedman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14252%
  • Men12948%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Mood disorders35%
  6. Chronic kidney disease34%
  7. Ischemic heart disease32%
  8. Anxiety31%

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

Dr. Friedman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Friedman wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims for 176 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 115 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $501 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 211 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024274
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$501
Part D patients176

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

  • Generic252 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other22 claims8%

Dr. Friedman'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. Friedman's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics26%70 of 274 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: 2112024: 11545%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 8 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

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Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman received $123 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Friedman from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. ConvaTec Inc. paid the most, $100.

General payments to Dr. Friedman by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Friedman the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Sources for Dr. Benjamin Tucker 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 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman's NPI number is 1942695986. It was assigned on April 6, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman?

Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman is an emergency medicine physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman practice?

Dr. Friedman practices at 701 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, part of Mercy Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedman to 5 medical groups.

What is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Friedman is (319) 398-6011.

What is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman's medical license number?

Dr. Friedman holds Iowa license MD-53058, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Friedman in Iowa and Washington.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman affiliated with?

Dr. Friedman practices at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman part of?

Dr. Friedman is linked to Johnson County Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Friedman to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friedman billed Medicare for 346 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman see?

CMS counts 271 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedman in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Friedman's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Naproxen, Prednisone and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $123 in general payments to Dr. Friedman from 2 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from ConvaTec Inc.

How long has Dr. Benjamin Tucker Friedman been practicing?

Dr. Friedman graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

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