Quick answers
- Does Edward L. Friedland accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward L. Friedland 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 Edward L. Friedland see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 898 Original Medicare patients and 3,923 services for Edward L. Friedland. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward L. Friedland's NPI number?
- 1649273327. 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 Edward L. Friedland, 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 patients | 898 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,923 |
| Different services or procedures | 43 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,238 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)724 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)381 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)337 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)299 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes64%
- Arthritis58%
- Heart failure58%
Hospitals where Edward L. Friedland works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward L. Friedland 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.
- Baptist HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100093
- Gulf Breeze HospitalGulf Breeze, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100266
- HCA Florida West HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100231
- Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100025
- Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100124
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward L. Friedland is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 100 Lewis StEvergreen, AL 36401 (850) 444‑4700
- 109 Opp AveAndalusia, AL 36420 (850) 444‑4700
- 1619 Creighton Rd, Suite 1Pensacola, FL 32504 (850) 444‑4700
- 1619 Creighton Rd, Suite 2Pensacola, FL 32504 (850) 466‑3843
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward L. Friedland as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pensacola Nephrology PA37 clinicians in the group
- Fresenius Vascular Care Pensacola LLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in Evergreen
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Evergreen, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pensacola Nephrology PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry |
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649273327 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians