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Dermatology

Stephen J. Friedman, MD

Sees patients in Encino, CA · California

Summary

Stephen J. Friedman, MD (Dermatology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Encino, CA. NPI 1578529806. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stephen J. Friedman, 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

DermatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
46Years since medical school (graduated 1980)
University Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Stephen J. Friedman see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Encino, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Stephen J. Friedman's specialty?
Medicare lists Dermatology as the primary specialty.
Does Stephen J. Friedman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen J. Friedman 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 Stephen J. Friedman?
(818) 986-3376, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Stephen J. Friedman's NPI number?
1578529806. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Stephen J. Friedman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation year1980
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578529806
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Sources

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