Dr. James D. Frydman, MD

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1104881218PAC ID0840396834
Medicare services, 2024
299
Medicare patients, 2024
213
Part D claims, 2024
16
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
95
Practice address
800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201 Suite 201, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Practice phone
Call (847) 535-7647
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Primary practice

Northwestern Medical Group

Multi-specialty group site · Lake Forest, Illinois

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Dr. James D. Frydman is a general surgeon in Lake Forest, Illinois

Dr. Frydman practices at Northwestern Medical Group in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Dr. Frydman's NPI, 1104881218, was assigned on April 20, 2006. Dr. Frydman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2001. Dr. Frydman holds Illinois license 036124637.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0840396834
NPI enumeration date
April 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 535-7647
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. James D. Frydman practices at Northwestern Medical Group in Lake Forest, Illinois

Dr. Frydman's primary practice is Northwestern Medical Group, at 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201 Suite 201, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The practice phone is (847) 535-7647.

  • Northwestern Medical Group
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201 Suite 201, Lake Forest, IL 60045Phone(847) 535-7647

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Dr. James D. Frydman is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Frydman's primary practice is Northwestern Medical Group in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Frydman is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Frydman to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James D. Frydman's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northwestern Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. James D. Frydman is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036124637 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Frydman

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,217general surgeons in Illinois
4general surgeons in Lake Forest

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

Dr. James D. Frydman billed Medicare for 299 services in 2024

CMS data shows 299 Medicare services from Dr. Frydman across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 213 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,765 for them.

Medicare services, 2024299
Medicare patients213
Paid by Medicare$37,765
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3262024: 27217%
Surgery
2023: 132024: 27108%

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

  • In an office15853%
  • In a facility14147%

Dr. Frydman compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Frydman
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
299vs 19454% above
Medicare patients
213vs 14448% above
Part D claims
14vs 2850% below

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Frydman'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. James D. Frydman treated 213 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Frydman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 104 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Frydman's median patient age at 63, with 37% women.

Medicare patients, 2024213
Average age75
Average risk score1.31
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Frydman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Frydman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9545%
  • Men11855%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure69%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Ischemic heart disease30%
  5. Anxiety27%
  6. Diabetes27%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Atrial fibrillation24%

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

Dr. Frydman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women37%
  • Men63%

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

Dr. James D. Frydman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Frydman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $118 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 25 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202416
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$118
Part D patients12

Dr. Frydman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 252023: 1444%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022.

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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. James D. Frydman scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Frydman for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Frydman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Frydman, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Frydman's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 83of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Frydman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair - groin (open)
98th percentile27 procedures
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
81st percentile15 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of 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. James D. Frydman has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Frydman in 2024. Dr. Frydman's most frequent co-authors are Ravi K. Garg and Linda Imen Yala, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Frydman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Frydman

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. James D. Frydman received $9,152 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Frydman from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,802.

General payments to Dr. Frydman by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Frydman by kind, 2016 to 2025

$9.2Kin total
  • Education$8,50093%
  • Food and beverage$6527%

Companies that paid Dr. Frydman the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. James D. Frydman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Dr. Frydman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James D. Frydman'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 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James D. Frydman's NPI number?

Dr. James D. Frydman's NPI number is 1104881218. It was assigned on April 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James D. Frydman?

Dr. James D. Frydman is a general surgeon in Lake Forest, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. James D. Frydman practice?

Dr. Frydman practices at 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201 Suite 201, Lake Forest, IL 60045. Dr. Frydman's primary practice is Northwestern Medical Group in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Frydman to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. James D. Frydman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Frydman is (847) 535-7647.

What is Dr. James D. Frydman's medical license number?

Dr. Frydman holds Illinois license 036124637.

Which hospitals is Dr. James D. Frydman affiliated with?

Dr. Frydman is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Frydman to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. James D. Frydman part of?

Dr. Frydman is linked to Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI links Dr. Frydman to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. James D. Frydman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Frydman billed Medicare for 299 services in 2024, and Dr. Frydman accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. James D. Frydman's MIPS score?

Dr. Frydman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James D. Frydman see?

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Frydman in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. James D. Frydman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Frydman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99203) and hospital inpatient care (99231).

Where did Dr. James D. Frydman go to medical school?

Dr. Frydman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. James D. Frydman prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Frydman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocortisone.

Has Dr. James D. Frydman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,152 in general payments to Dr. Frydman from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. James D. Frydman been practicing?

Dr. Frydman graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. James D. Frydman do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Frydman.

Who does Dr. James D. Frydman publish with?

Dr. Frydman's most frequent co-authors are Ravi K. Garg (1 shared paper) and Linda Imen Yala, MD (1 shared paper).

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