Eric L. Freedman, M.D.

NPI 1417952797ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Palm Desert, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (M.D.) in Palm Desert, California, trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 1985). 676 Medicare patients in 2024, $161,100 paid; all of their 62 Part D prescriptions were generic.

Overview

NPI	1417952797
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	Yes
NPI issued	Jun 14, 2005
Last updated in NPPES	Nov 29, 2016

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary	207XS0106X	A507120	CA

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Exclusion screening

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

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	676
Services billed	3,070 across 45 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$161,100

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	62 · 68 30-day fills
Patients	39
Total drug cost	$283.33
Generic share	100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Graduation year	1985
Medicare specialty	Hand Surgery

Medical group

Jacob A Spencer DO IncPalm Desert, CA · 3 clinicians

Hospital affiliation

Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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