Dennis C Friedman, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Dennis C Friedman is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Rockville, MD with over 51 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(301) 670-3000Rockville, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Dennis C Friedman, M.D. has been part of the Rockville medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 1975), he has been practicing for over 51 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart.

1 of 129 Internal Medicine providers in MDSee all Internal Medicine in Rockville51+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6225dNPPES updated 2009-05-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

15225 Shady Grove Rd Suite 201, Rockville, MD 20850-3254

Fax: (301) 924-0186
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

1,240

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

668

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,143

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.08M

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
72%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
37%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Atrial Fibrillation
25%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Heart Failure
23%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Chronic Kidney Disease
22%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$736 received from industry

26 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Dennis C Friedman's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1975

    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  2. 51 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineCardiovascular Disease in RockvilleAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Education & Training

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 1975)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

15225 Shady Grove Rd Suite 201, Rockville, MD 20850

Differs from practice location

Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Dennis C Friedman

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Dennis C Friedman for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Rockville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dennis C Friedman

Dr. Friedman is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Rockville, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 670-3000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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