Julia L. Friend, PA-C

  • Allentown, PA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1861910572PAC ID3375800774
Medicare patients, 2024
563
Part D claims, 2024
531
MIPS score, 2024
93
Industry payments
$224
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
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Primary practice

Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Julia L. Friend is a physician assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Julia Friend practices at Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Julia Friend's NPI, 1861910572, was assigned on September 1, 2017. Julia Friend holds Pennsylvania license MA059289.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375800774
NPI enumeration date
September 1, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Julia L. Friend practices at Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Julia Friend's primary practice is Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD, at 1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103.

  • Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD
    1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103

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Julia L. Friend is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Julia Friend's primary practice is Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The medical group on file is Advanced Dermatology Associates, LTD. Dmand AI also links Julia Friend to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Julia Friend's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Julia L. Friend's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Julia Friend practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Julia L. Friend is one of 6,491 physician assistants in Pennsylvania

Physician assistant is Julia Friend's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Julia Friend is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MA059289 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Julia Friend

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

Julia L. Friend treated 563 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Julia Friend in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 316 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Julia Friend's median patient age at 59, with 70% women.

Medicare patients, 2024563
Average age73
Average risk score0.94
Also on Medicaid4%

Julia Friend's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Julia Friend's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women37967%
  • Men18433%

Chronic conditions among Julia Friend's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Anxiety26%
  5. Chronic kidney disease22%
  6. Osteoporosis22%
  7. Ischemic heart disease21%
  8. Diabetes19%

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

Julia Friend's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women70%
  • Men28%

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

Julia L. Friend wrote 531 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Julia Friend wrote 531 Medicare Part D claims for 212 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024531
Part D patients212

Julia Friend's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic463 claims87%
  • Brand-name68 claims13%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Julia Friend's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%19 of 531 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Julia L. Friend scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Julia Friend for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Julia Friend accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Julia Friend's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 93.3of 100Quality
  • 92of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 90of 100Cost

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Julia L. Friend received $224 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Julia Friend from 6 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $77.

Companies that paid Julia Friend the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Julia L. Friend'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 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 (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)
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 Julia L. Friend's NPI number?

Julia L. Friend's NPI number is 1861910572. It was assigned on September 1, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Julia L. Friend specialize in?

Julia L. Friend is a physician assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Julia L. Friend practice?

Julia Friend practices at 1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. Julia Friend's primary practice is Advanced Dermatology Associates Ltd - HOPD in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Julia Friend to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Julia L. Friend's medical license number?

Julia Friend holds Pennsylvania license MA059289, one of 2 state licenses on file.

What medical group is Julia L. Friend part of?

Julia Friend is linked to Advanced Dermatology Associates, LTD. Dmand AI links Julia Friend to 1 more medical group.

Does Julia L. Friend accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Julia Friend as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Julia L. Friend's MIPS score?

Julia Friend's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Julia L. Friend see?

CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Julia Friend in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Has Julia L. Friend received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $224 in general payments to Julia Friend from 6 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.

How long has Julia L. Friend been practicing?

Julia Friend graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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