Dr Sigmund Friedman, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Brooklyn, NY

Dr Sigmund Friedman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. His current practice location is 1421 48th St, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 435-6857.

Dr Sigmund Friedman is licensed to practice in New York (license number 124838) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558438796.

Contact Information

Dr Sigmund Friedman, MD
1421 48th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 435-6857
(718) 435-3929

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sigmund Friedman
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience50 Years
Location1421 48th St, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sigmund Friedman attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558438796
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193989853
  • Enrollment ID: I20120608000005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sigmund Friedman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558438796NPI-NPPES
00233798MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 124838 (New York)Primary

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 Sigmund 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 Sigmund Friedman, MD
1421 48th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11219

Ph: (718) 435-6857
Dr Sigmund Friedman, MD
1421 48th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11219

Ph: (718) 435-6857

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