Quick answers
- Does Rachel A. Friedman accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rachel A. Friedman 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 Rachel A. Friedman see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 215 Original Medicare patients and 1,042 services for Rachel A. Friedman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rachel A. Friedman's NPI number?
- 1861987414. 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 Rachel A. Friedman, 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 | 215 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,042 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)208 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)205 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)111 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)100 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)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%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety24%
- Osteoporosis21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rachel A. Friedman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3 Delaware Dr, Suite 202New Hyde Park, NY 11042 (516) 622‑6161
- 90 S Bedford RdMount Kisco, NY 10549 (914) 241‑1050
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rachel A. Friedman as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Optum Medical Care PC1,010 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in New Hyde Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Hyde Park, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Optum Medical Care PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861987414 |
| 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
- 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