Dr. Carl A. Freeman, MD

Dr. Freeman practices at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care.

Dr. Freeman's NPI, 1629172846, was assigned on September 8, 2006. Dr. Freeman graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Freeman holds Missouri license 2005020832.

Dr. Freeman's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104 in St. Louis City. The practice phone is (314) 257-8000.

Dr. Freeman's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. Dr. Freeman is also affiliated with SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis. The medical group on file is SLUCare Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Freeman to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

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

CMS data shows 160 Medicare services from Dr. Freeman across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 138 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,960 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Freeman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, 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. Freeman's median patient age at 64, with 50% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Freeman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Freeman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 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)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Freeman, published from 2019 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 5. Dr. Freeman has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Freeman's most frequent co-authors are Justin Michael Barnes, MD, MS, Rebecca Barr, MD and Oussama Darwish, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Freeman to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Fournier Gangrene and Fasciitis, Necrotizing.

CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Freeman from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. CSL Behring paid the most, $4,446.

Dr. Freeman graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1995.