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Darin M. Friess, MD

NPI 1215963368ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma· Portland, OR

Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma (MD) in Portland, Oregon, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 1999). 56 Medicare patients in 2024, $36,468 paid; nearly all of their 81 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $302.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1215963368
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 1, 2025
Certified by providerApr 1, 2025

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (OR)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients56
Services billed134 across 56 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$36,468

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)81 · 83 30-day fills
Patients19
Total drug cost$2,273
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTulane University School of Medicine
Graduation year1999
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$302.19 · 22 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$37.05 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Stryker Corporation$221.5119
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$80.683

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$302.19 · 22 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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