Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1467899229PAC ID9638502719
Medicare services, 2024
508
Medicare patients, 2024
138
Part D claims, 2024
201
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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Primary practice

Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD

Childrens Hospital outpatient department · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas

Dr. Friedmann practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Friedmann's NPI, 1467899229, was assigned on June 3, 2013. Dr. Friedmann graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2013. Dr. Friedmann holds Texas license BP10064540.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638502719
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas

Dr. Friedmann's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD, at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030.

  • Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD
    6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Friedmann's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dr. Friedmann is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedmann to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Friedmann's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Friedmann is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Friedmann's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense BP10064540 · 2019 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • West Virginia license2015 to 2018

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists ankle or foot injury, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, enthesopathy in foot or ankle, hip replacement, joint cyst, knee injury and leg, ankle or foot fracture among the conditions Dr. Friedmann treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Friedmann

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024

CMS data shows 508 Medicare services from Dr. Friedmann across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 138 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,013 for them.

Medicare services, 2024508
Medicare patients138
Paid by Medicare$32,013
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2452024: 27311%
Imaging
2023: 2062024: 23514%

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

  • In an office48896%
  • In a facility204%

Dr. Friedmann compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Friedmann
  • Texas median
Medicare services
508vs 1,06252% below
Medicare patients
138vs 24343% below
Part D claims
160vs 21927% below

Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Friedmann'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. Andrew Joseph Friedmann treated 138 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedmann in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, 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. Friedmann's median patient age at 60, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 2024138
Average age73
Average risk score1.50
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Friedmann's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Friedmann's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9670%
  • Men4230%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis71%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Diabetes36%
  6. Chronic kidney disease33%
  7. Mood disorders30%
  8. Heart failure29%

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

Dr. Friedmann's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men30%

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

Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann wrote 201 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Friedmann wrote 201 Medicare Part D claims for 105 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 160 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $936 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 113 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024201
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$936
Part D patients105

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

  • Generic200 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

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

  • Opioids36%73 of 201 claims
  • Antibiotics6%12 of 201 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: 1132024: 16042%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 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

How Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann takes part in Medicare

Dr. Friedmann accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 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); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Friedmann in 2017. Dr. Friedmann's most frequent co-authors are Andrew Egon Hanselman, MD and Robert D. Santrock, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Friedmann's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann received $28,101 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 187 general payments to Dr. Friedmann from 22 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $16,089.

General payments to Dr. Friedmann by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Friedmann by kind, 2018 to 2025

$28.1Kin total
  • Grants$10,00036%
  • Food and beverage$8,15629%
  • Education$5,30619%
  • Travel and lodging$4,63917%

Companies that paid Dr. Friedmann the most, 2018 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. Andrew Joseph Friedmann graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Dr. Friedmann graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2013. Dr. Friedmann is a member of AAOS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Friedmann is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Friedmann accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. PPO10
  3. HMO8
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann'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)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
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann's NPI number?

Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann's NPI number is 1467899229. It was assigned on June 3, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann?

Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann practice?

Dr. Friedmann practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Friedmann's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedmann to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann's medical license number?

Dr. Friedmann holds Texas license BP10064540, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Friedmann in Texas (2019 to 2026) and West Virginia (2015 to 2018).

Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann affiliated with?

Dr. Friedmann is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann part of?

Dr. Friedmann is linked to Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Friedmann to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friedmann billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024, and Dr. Friedmann accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann see?

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedmann in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann board certified?

Yes. Dr. Friedmann is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Friedmann's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), diagnostic imaging (73630) and diagnostic imaging (73610).

Where did Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann go to medical school?

Dr. Friedmann graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedmann's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron ODT.

Has Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $28,101 in general payments to Dr. Friedmann from 22 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann been practicing?

Dr. Friedmann graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Friedmann.

Who does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann publish with?

Dr. Friedmann's most frequent co-authors are Andrew Egon Hanselman, MD (1 shared paper) and Robert D. Santrock, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Andrew Joseph Friedmann accept?

Dr. Friedmann is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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