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Anesthesiology

Douglas A. Friesen, MD

Works at hospitals in Porterville, CA · California

Summary

Douglas A. Friesen, MD (Anesthesiology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Porterville, CA. NPI 1124096987. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas A. Friesen, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
43Years since medical school (graduated 1983)
University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Medical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates IncGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Douglas A. Friesen work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Douglas A. Friesen at 1 hospital: Sierra View Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Douglas A. Friesen see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Porterville, CA and Fort Mohave, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Douglas A. Friesen's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
Does Douglas A. Friesen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas A. Friesen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Douglas A. Friesen?
(559) 784-1110, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Douglas A. Friesen's NPI number?
1124096987. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Douglas A. Friesen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas A. Friesen at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas A. Friesen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas A. Friesen as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc146 clinicians in the group
  • Sda Services of Ca71 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Porterville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Porterville, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year1983
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124096987
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians