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John C. Friel, MD

NPI 1952333700ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Brockton, MA

Colon & Rectal Surgery (MD) in Brockton, Massachusetts, trained at Albany Medical College of Union University (class of 1998). In 2024 Medicare paid $80,259 for 161 patients, and Part D covered 78 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,217 in all, mostly education.

Overview

NPI1952333700
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 6, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 10, 2025
Certified by providerMar 10, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary208C00000X205749MA
Colon & Rectal Surgery208C00000X14991NH

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - General Surgery (MA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients161
Services billed378 across 62 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$80,259

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)78 · 82 30-day fills
Patients56
Total drug cost$12,173
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolAlbany Medical College of Union University
Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$7,217 · 27 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$14.00 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$4,000 · 2 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$2,720 · 10 payments
  • Food and Beverage$497.03 · 15 payments

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