Physician
Charles K Friedman DO PA
Charles K Friedman DO PA was paid $2.96M by Medicaid between Jan 2019 and Dec 2024, across 51 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 47% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHARLES K FRIEDMAN DO PA
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709
33aNPI1982622775assigned 07/18/2006
33bProvider typeInterventional Pain Medicine Physician
28Total paid$2.96M
24GClaims96,199
24DCodes billed51
24AFirst – last monthJan 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#1 of 56
Median peer was paid$7K
This provider vs. median405×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
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Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,615 | $482K | |
| 2020 | 16,214 | $700K | |
| 2021 | 18,393 | $698K | |
| 2022 | 19,659 | $487K | |
| 2023 | 22,074 | $358K | |
| 2024incomplete | 10,244 | $237K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 47% | 42,230 | 34,680 | $1.39M |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 19% | 24,278 | 21,392 | $571K |
| 64493 | 11% | 3,101 | 2,508 | $315K | |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 6.7% | 1,842 | 1,612 | $200K |
| 80307 | Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay | 6.1% | 7,019 | 6,139 | $179K |
| 64635 | 4.5% | 689 | 598 | $133K | |
| 64494 | <1% | 3,104 | 2,484 | $26K | |
| 64483 | <1% | 173 | 144 | $20K | |
| 64495 | <1% | 2,629 | 2,142 | $17K | |
| 95913 | <1% | 82 | 77 | $15K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | <1% | 311 | 283 | $14K |
| 64636 | <1% | 1,066 | 622 | $12K |
39 more codes
| 64490 | <1% | 81 | $10K | |
| 95886 | <1% | 169 | $8K | |
| 96127 | <1% | 1,099 | $5K | |
| 80361 | <1% | 667 | $4K | |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) | <1% | 65 | $3K |
| 62323 | <1% | 42 | $3K | |
| 80365 | <1% | 545 | $3K | |
| 80356 | <1% | 429 | $2K | |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | <1% | 28 | $2K |
| 80348 | <1% | 410 | $2K | |
| 80353 | <1% | 393 | $2K | |
| 80358 | <1% | 410 | $2K | |
| 80324 | <1% | 421 | $2K | |
| 83992 | <1% | 389 | $2K | |
| 80373 | <1% | 350 | $2K | |
| 80359 | <1% | 412 | $2K | |
| 80354 | <1% | 350 | $2K | |
| 80362 | <1% | 401 | $2K | |
| 80360 | <1% | 262 | $2K | |
| 80370 | <1% | 289 | $2K | |
| 80367 | <1% | 309 | $1K | |
| 80346 | <1% | 354 | $1K | |
| 80369 | <1% | 178 | $1K | |
| 80332 | <1% | 189 | $904.38 | |
| 80364 | <1% | 235 | $791.65 | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 52 | $786.64 |
| 80335 | <1% | 189 | $712.00 | |
| 80372 | <1% | 217 | $673.90 | |
| 80357 | <1% | 184 | $652.46 | |
| 80368 | <1% | 35 | $503.46 | |
| 64491 | <1% | 81 | $401.50 | |
| 80349 | <1% | 14 | $198.72 | |
| 20552 | <1% | 47 | $136.87 | |
| 80299 | <1% | 89 | $102.50 | |
| 99441 | <1% | 67 | $11.03 | |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | <1% | 82 | $1.72 |
| 64492 | 0% | 28 | $0.00 | |
| 64484 | 0% | 73 | $0.00 | |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | 0% | 40 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialGARI, TRACIE (CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| West Park Surgery Center LLC | Pinellas Park, FL | $2.37M |
| Florida Pain Relief Group PLLC | Tampa, FL | $1.90M |
| Medical Tox Labs, LLC | Tampa, FL | $655K |
| Texas Pain Relief Group PLLC | Hurst, TX | $507K |
| Physician Partners of America Crna Operations LLC | Hurst, TX | $349K |
| Medhat F. Mikhael, M.D., INC | Fountain Valley, CA | $341K |
| Sun City Center Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC | Ruskin, FL | $274K |
| Medical Dna Labs, LLC | Tampa, FL | $107K |
| Richard L Smith MD PA | Orlando, FL | $74K |
| Merritt Island Outpatient Surgery Center, LLC | Merritt Island, FL | $15K |
| Hurst Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC | Hurst, TX | $275.62 |
| Pain Institute of Tampa Bay, PLC | Tampa, FL | $0.00 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.