Dr William A Friedman, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Gainesville, FL

Dr William A Friedman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Gainesville, Florida. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc and his current practice location is 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 392-4331.

Dr William A Friedman is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME30616) 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 1942237615.

Contact Information

Dr William A Friedman, MD
1600 Sw Archer Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32610-3003
(352) 392-4331
(352) 392-8413

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William A Friedman
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience48 Years
Location1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 William A Friedman attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942237615
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022190982
  • Enrollment ID: I20100805001121

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William A Friedman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942237615NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery ME30616 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uf Health Shands HospitalGainesville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc03451462541622

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 William A Friedman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorida Clinical Practice Association Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063463768
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146254
Enrollment ID: O20031211000099

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 William A Friedman 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr William A Friedman, MD
Po Box 918025,
Orlando, FL 32891-8025

Ph: () -
Dr William A Friedman, MD
1600 Sw Archer Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32610-3003

Ph: (352) 392-4331

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Gainesville, FL

Gregory Truitt Sherr, M.D.
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Phone: 352-331-3583    Fax: 352-331-3669
Dr. Brian Lim Hoh, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352-273-9000    Fax: 352-392-8413
Dr. Anindita Chakraborty, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352-273-9000    
Dr. Michael Munz, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352-273-9000    
Brandon Lucke-wold,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1149 S Newell Dr Deapartment Of Neurosurgery Bldg #59, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352-273-7777    
Dr. Matthew Alan Decker, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352-273-5081    
Dr. Eric W Scott, MEDICAL DOCTOR
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6440 W Newberry Rd, Suite 401, Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone: 352-332-0030    Fax: 352-332-0039

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