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Ben Jacob Friedman, MD

NPI 1477813855ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Detroit, MI

Dermatology (MD) with Henry Ford Health System and 1 other group, practicing in Detroit, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $717,044 for 502 claims, against $61,034 paid for services in 2024. Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc. reported $22.68 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Henry Ford Allegiance Health and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1477813855
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 21, 2012
Last updated in NPPESApr 25, 2018

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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 - Dermatology (MI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients665
Services billed2,003 across 68 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$61,034

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)502 · 631 30-day fills
Patients173
Total drug cost$717,044
Generic share80% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyDermatology

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$22.68 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$107.78 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc.$22.681

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$22.68 · 1 payment

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