LOREN L. FRIEDMAN MD – NPI #1952338469
Family Medicine
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
LOREN FRIEDMAN is a physician located in FAIRFAX, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952338469 to LOREN FRIEDMAN on June 28, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207QH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Nov 09, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LOREN FRIEDMAN below.
NPI Profile for
LOREN L. FRIEDMAN
(about 20 years ago)
FAIRFAX, VA 22031-4629 Phone: (703) 280-5390 Fax: (703) 280-9596
SUITE 100
FAIRFAX, VA 22031-4618 Phone: (703) 208-3963 Fax: (703) 205-6284
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Identifiers for LOREN FRIEDMAN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | DC | 0375138 | |
| MEDICAID | VA | 010131251 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207QH0002X - Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary) |
VA | 0101046772 |
| 208VP0000X - Pain Medicine / Pain Medicine |
VA | 0101046772 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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- [email protected]
- Endpoint type
- Direct Messaging Address
- Endpoint Description
- DIRECT MESSAGING FOR PROVIDER
- Content Type
- OTHER
- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
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8503 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 400,
FAIRFAX, VA 77025-1669