Dr Kevin Friend, MD in Pittsburgh, PA - Medicare Emergency Medicine

Dr Kevin Friend, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Clair Medical Services Inc and his current practice location is 1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 942-4000.

Dr Kevin Friend is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD066196L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1891745121.

Contact Information

	Dr Kevin Friend, MD
	1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1873
	(412) 942-4000
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Kevin Friend
Gender	Male
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Experience	28 Years
Location	1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Kevin Friend attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1891745121
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
Last Update Date: 01/27/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4486696218
Enrollment ID: I20050523000723

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kevin Friend such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1891745121	NPI	-	NPPES
001688295	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	MD066196L (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Clair Hospital	Pittsburgh, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
St Clair Medical Services Inc	4183511553	160

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kevin Friend allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	St Clair Medical Services Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1467485565 PECOS PAC ID: 4183511553 Enrollment ID: O20040301000889

Entity Name	University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1619935004 PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239 Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kevin Friend is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Kevin Friend, MD 1000 Bower Hill Road, St Clair Hospital - Affiliate Billing - Pamalyn, Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1873 Ph: (412) 924-2548	Dr Kevin Friend, MD 1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1873 Ph: (412) 942-4000

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Andrew Jerome Coyle, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Phone: 412-942-4000
Dr. Josef Turner, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 320 E North Ave, Emergency Medicine Residency Office, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Phone: 412-359-4905
Dr. Vincent Samuel Ceretto, D.O Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Phone: 412-359-3030 Fax: 412-359-3060
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Michael Turturro, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Phone: 412-232-8381
Arvind Venkat, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Phone: 412-359-6180 Fax: 412-359-8874

Dr Kevin Friend, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA