Dr Robert T Fried, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Ashland, KY

Dr Robert T Fried, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Ashland, Kentucky. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Center For Vein Restoration Md Llc, Center For Vein Restoration De Llc and his current practice location is 613 23rd St Ste 210, Ashland, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 326-9847.

Dr Robert T Fried is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 37173) 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 1710989751.

Contact Information

Dr Robert T Fried, MD
613 23rd St Ste 210,
Ashland, KY 41101-2868
(606) 326-9847
(606) 324-3418

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert T Fried
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location613 23rd St Ste 210, Ashland, Kentucky
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 Robert T Fried attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710989751
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355496498
  • Enrollment ID: I20210713000807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert T Fried such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710989751NPI-NPPES
2292648MedicaidOH
64044886MedicaidKY
CJ6802OtherKYPALMETTO
2001417000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35.122826 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 37173 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Center For Vein Restoration Md Llc872902273629
Center For Vein Restoration De Llc52941397053

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 Robert T Fried allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCenter For Vein Restoration Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770741753
PECOS PAC ID: 8729022736
Enrollment ID: O20081014000462

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 Robert T Fried 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 Robert T Fried, MD
200 Princess Dr,
Ashland, KY 41101-2190

Ph: (606) 922-3103
Dr Robert T Fried, MD
613 23rd St Ste 210,
Ashland, KY 41101-2868

Ph: (606) 326-9847

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Ashland, KY


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