Active NPI 1881676625 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Harvey Friedman , MD

General Practice • Melrose Park, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Harvey Friedman, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in Melrose Park, IL. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1981, Dr. Friedman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 675 W NORTH AVE.

Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Pulmonary Medicine Associates Sc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

675 W North Ave

Melrose Park, IL 601601634

Telephone 7084504557

Fax 7083380200

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Female Health Specialist Inc. Facility NPI 1538150941

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Melrose Park, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 45.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Melrose Park, IL (355 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

100.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

36.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Friedman (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Melrose Park Specialty Average (45.0 Years) 45.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	264	162	$315.00	$220.55
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	221	158	$155.00	$121.59
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	140	101	$135.00	$80.91
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	76	68	$60.00	$50.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	42	$150.00	$132.18
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	51	39	$160.00	$157.44
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	50	50	$160.00	$8.91
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	50	50	$160.00	$10.23
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	49	49	$160.00	$11.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$210.00	$135.37
G2211 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	29	25	$50.00	$16.79
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$230.00	$226.13
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	15	$115.00	$87.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$195.00	$173.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	238	145	$315.00	$228.62
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	202	142	$155.00	$126.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	142	107	$135.00	$83.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	83	66	$60.00	$53.50
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	65	65	$210.00	$138.66
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	51	39	$160.00	$159.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	37	$150.00	$135.05
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	42	40	$160.00	$9.22
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	42	40	$160.00	$10.59
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	42	40	$160.00	$12.30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$230.00	$229.29
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$115.00	$90.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	322	187	$155.00	$107.16
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	166	119	$315.00	$231.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	152	122	$135.00	$74.29
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	70	69	$210.00	$140.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	64	57	$60.00	$41.07
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	61	59	$160.00	$9.35
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	61	59	$160.00	$12.50
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	58	56	$160.00	$10.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	46	$150.00	$135.39
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	40	32	$160.00	$158.10
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$115.00	$107.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$230.00	$227.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$195.00	$179.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	270	168	$155.00	$109.86
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	204	151	$135.00	$76.33
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	150	109	$315.00	$236.38
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	86	84	$160.00	$12.77
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	85	83	$160.00	$9.55
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	77	75	$160.00	$10.99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	67	66	$210.00	$145.07
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	57	46	$60.00	$40.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	46	$150.00	$139.66
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	30	$115.00	$109.55
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	27	$160.00	$160.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$195.00	$182.18
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	11	11	$150.00	$139.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$230.00	$231.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	245	155	$315.00	$242.39
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	243	161	$155.00	$112.47
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	163	133	$135.00	$78.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	60	60	$210.00	$150.22
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	56	47	$60.00	$42.79
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	48	47	$160.00	$9.86
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	47	46	$160.00	$13.20
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	44	43	$160.00	$13.96
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	41	41	$115.00	$110.48
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	30	26	$150.00	$117.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	23	$150.00	$116.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$195.00	$177.35
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	11	11	$100.00	$81.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	244	195	$155.00	$110.76
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	242	178	$135.00	$77.52
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	163	133	$315.00	$238.93
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	103	102	$160.00	$9.74
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	101	100	$160.00	$13.02
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	94	93	$160.00	$13.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	64	$150.00	$115.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	87	87	$210.00	$146.46
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	82	70	$60.00	$42.19
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	40	40	$115.00	$107.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$195.00	$176.03
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	26	$160.00	$154.74
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope	15	15	$300.00	$156.47
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	15	14	$80.00	$15.40
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	12	$375.00	$93.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	271	212	$155.00	$106.95
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	264	205	$135.00	$74.69
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	215	169	$315.00	$228.80
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	121	116	$160.00	$12.50
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	121	116	$160.00	$9.35
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	103	98	$160.00	$13.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	68	$150.00	$109.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	82	82	$210.00	$141.00
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	76	68	$60.00	$40.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	62	62	$115.00	$105.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$195.00	$170.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	25	23	$160.00	$148.57
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope	23	23	$300.00	$145.51
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	22	22	$80.00	$14.79
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	20	20	$375.00	$99.54
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	15	15	$120.00	$8.62
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$250.00	$208.69
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$230.00	$214.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	352	242	$135.00	$76.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	223	164	$155.00	$110.62
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	102	99	$160.00	$13.54
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	100	97	$160.00	$9.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	74	$150.00	$113.08
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	99	96	$160.00	$12.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	78	78	$210.00	$145.48
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	74	70	$315.00	$232.37
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	43	41	$60.00	$41.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$195.00	$174.82
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	37	37	$115.00	$109.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	25	24	$160.00	$147.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$250.00	$214.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License IL 036069202

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X

State License IA 036069202

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

036069202 1 (IL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

31601838 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pulmonary Medicine Associates Sc

675 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 601601634

Phone: 7084504557

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Ruth Mcgaha , ACNP

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Acute Care

NPI 1184924961

Dr. Omar Hussain , DO

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1447332705

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Stephen Amesbury , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1811987647

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michelle Forson , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1891139127

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Beth Ginsburg , MD

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

NPI 1932279031

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Gerald Luger , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1992792253

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 19, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 19, 2012

Registered at 675 W NORTH AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL 601601634 (Tel: 7084504557)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 19, 2012

Registered at 7607 MADISON ST, FOREST PARK, IL 601303513 (Tel: 7083667177)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 19, 2012

Recorded as HARVEY FRIEDMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 19, 2012

Internal Medicine (License #036069202 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 17, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881676625

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 17, 2005

Last Update: January 19, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7607 Madison St

Forest Park, IL 601303513

Phone: 7083667177

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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