# James Morley Friedman, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/james-friedman-md-1184063265
NPI: 1184063265
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

James Morley Friedman, MD is a orthopedic surgery based in Stockton, CA practicing at Alpine Orthopaedic Medical Group Inc with NPI 1184063265.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2013
- NPI: 1184063265 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1184063265))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Alpine Orthopaedic Medical Group Inc
- Address: 2488 N California St, Stockton, CA, 952045508
- Phone: (209) 948-3333
- Group practice size: 9 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 80.19/100
- Quality category score: 45.97/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 93.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 89.4567/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (5 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 5 plans
- [Blue Shield of California](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/blue-shield-of-california) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers James Morley Friedman, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1184063265).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 8 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,582.

Largest disclosed payer: Linvatec Corporation ($1,459 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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