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Orthopedic Surgery

Douglas B. Freedberg, MD

Works at hospitals in Scottsdale, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Douglas B. Freedberg, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1840 S Stapley Dr, Suite 137, Mesa, AZ 85204. Phone: (480) 558-3744. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Douglas B. Freedberg had 210 Original Medicare patients and 2,457 services. NPI 1497751283. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 1840 S Stapley Dr, Suite 137, Mesa, AZ 85204 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (480) 558‑3744
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
  • Group practice: VHS Outpatient Clinics Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas B. Freedberg, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Douglas B. Freedberg accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas B. Freedberg accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Douglas B. Freedberg see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 210 Original Medicare patients and 2,457 services for Douglas B. Freedberg. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Douglas B. Freedberg's NPI number?
1497751283. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Douglas B. Freedberg, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients210
Services billed to Medicare2,457
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)1,105 services
  2. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)484 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)115 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)102 services
  5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)97 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure56%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%
  • Anxiety17%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)14%

Hospitals where Douglas B. Freedberg works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas B. Freedberg at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas B. Freedberg is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas B. Freedberg as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • VHS Outpatient Clinics Inc208 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Mesa

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mesa, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in VHS Outpatient Clinics Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arizona College Of Medicine
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497751283
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians