Mary K Friess, APNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

(920) 926-2605Oshkosh, WI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Mary K Friess, APNP specializes in nursing, serving patients in Oshkosh, WI in group practice. With 14+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Oshkosh area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, depression, and mood disorders. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.81/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 44% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
  • Uses generic medications more than 69% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 93% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 250 Nurse Practitioner providers in WISee all Nurse Practitioner in Oshkosh14+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 215dNPPES updated 2025-10-03 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

500 Algoma Blvd Uw Oshkosh - College of Nursing, Oshkosh, WI 54901

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 93% of doctors in Wisconsin on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

95.81/100

Wisconsin avg: 82.1 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.2 pts)

Top 7% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.48%

Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Wisconsin

1.48% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90%

Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Wisconsin

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

473

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

560

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

28,244

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.34M

Percentile rankings compared against 779 reporting peers in Wisconsin.

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, Depression, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+31%)63%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
63%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+23%)57%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-14%)56%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Alzheimer's / Dementia
46%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+8%)38%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$182 received from industry

5 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Mary K Friess's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Oct 2, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Virtual Nursing Care With Mary K Friess

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Mary K Friess for blood pressure monitoring, depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Oshkosh 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 Mary K Friess

NPI records show Dr. Friess as active with telehealth listed in Oshkosh, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (920) 926-2605.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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