ARNOLD S. FREEDMAN MD – NPI #1245207828
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

ARNOLD FREEDMAN is a physician located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245207828 to ARNOLD FREEDMAN on March 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Aug 14, 2007. 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 ARNOLD FREEDMAN below.

NPI Profile for
ARNOLD S. FREEDMAN

NPI Number
1245207828
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ARNOLD S. FREEDMAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
44 BINNEY STREET
ROOM D1B30 DFCI DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Phone: (617) 632-4894 Fax: (617) 582-7890
Mailing address
1065 WALNUT ST
NEWTON, MA 02461-1262
Phone: (617) 969-2934 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ARNOLD FREEDMAN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA US HEALTHCARE2062907
OTHERBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDMAC05313
OTHERCIGNA6463723
OTHERFALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH P43622
OTHERHPHCB97225DF
OTHERTUFTS735023
OTHERUNITED HEALTH CARE3000067
MEDICAIDMA0149772
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)
MA 47330

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.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1979
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ARNOLD FREEDMAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      75 FRANCIS STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02115

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