Jacob Friedman in Shelby, North Carolina

Medical School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jacob Friedman is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0648314450
NPI #: 1922000561
NPI Created On: 08/12/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/02/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
200300459
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
3. Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone
4. Repair of knee joint
5. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
6. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
7. X-ray of pelvis, 1 or 2 views
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
10. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
13. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
14. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
15. X-ray of knee, 3 views
16. X-ray of both knees, standing, front to back view
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).