Surgeon profile

Richard Friedman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery · Charleston, SC 29425NPI 1245223452

Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources

Contactverified live in NPPES · Jul 6, 2026

Active NPI171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425☎ 843-792-1414

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MUSC MEDICAL CENTER · CHARLESTON, SC

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Tracked procedure volumes

Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics & cardiology tracked — more specialties coming.

76 Medicare cases/yr

74 patients

2 procedures

Procedure	Cases	Trend	Patients
Total Shoulder Replacement CPT 23472	42	▼ -24%	40
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair CPT 29827	34	▲ +6%	34

CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.

$30,484 total received, 2025

10 payments

2 manufacturer relationships on file

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