# Paul K Friend, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/paul-friend-md-1740250265
NPI: 1740250265
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Paul K Friend, MD is a family practice based in Laconia, NH practicing at Concord Hospital-laconia with NPI 1740250265.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Family Practice
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1978
- NPI: 1740250265 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1740250265))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Concord Hospital-laconia
- Address: 80 Highland St, Laconia, NH, 032463235
- Phone: (603) 527-2819
- Group practice size: 303 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 89.36/100
- Quality category score: 72.19/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

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
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 6 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Paul K Friend, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1740250265).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $61.

Largest disclosed payer: Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($61 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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