Dr. Brett Arthur Freedman, MD

Dr. Freedman practices at Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Freedman's NPI, 1467466573, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Freedman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2000. Dr. Freedman holds Minnesota license 58762.

Dr. Freedman's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic, at 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The practice phone is (507) 284-5968.

Dr. Freedman's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Freedman is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. The medical group on file is Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Freedman to 2 more hospitals, 1 clinical lab and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Freedman's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Freedman practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Freedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Freedman's licenses on file in 2 states: Minnesota and Indiana.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, joint pain, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, muscle weakness, neck pain and spine problems, scoliosis and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Freedman treats.

CMS data shows 719 Medicare services from Dr. Freedman across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 215 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $204,587 for them.

CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freedman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, 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 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Freedman wrote 80 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 44 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $833 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Freedman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Freedman as offering telehealth. CMS counts 321 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Freedman, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Dmand AI links 223 papers to Dr. Freedman, published from 2007 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 26. The most frequent topics are Spinal Fusion, Cervical Vertebrae and Lumbar Vertebrae. Dr. Freedman has published most often in J Neurosurg Spine. Dr. Freedman's most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Bydon, MD, Arjun S. Sebastian, MD and Benjamin Daniel Elder, MD, PhD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Freedman to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting.

CMS Open Payments shows 252 general payments to Dr. Freedman from 23 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $39,847. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $730 in 2025.

Dmand AI lists 20 awards for Dr. Freedman, most recently Best ORS Poster Award in 2015.

Dr. Freedman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2000.

Dr. Freedman is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.