Michael Friend Jr.

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

SP033539 Issued in PA

Practice address

2614 Memorial Blvd Ste a
Connellsville, PA 15425-1405

Phone

(724) 434-9922

NPI assigned

Aug 5, 2025

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2025

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Pain and Spine Specialists of Maryland LLCGroup PAC ID 2668628124, 32 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Uniontown Hospital Hospital, Uniontown, PA, CCN 390041
• Penn Highlands Connellsville Hospital, Connellsville, PA, CCN 390184
• Excela Health - Frick Hospital Hospital, Mount Pleasant, PA, CCN 390217

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Master of Science - Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: michael.friend.1@11878.direct.athenahealth.com
• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/11878/brand/3/csg/1/fhir/r4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Pain and Spine Specialists of Maryland, LLC

  • Specialist
  • Mount Airy, MD
  • NPI 1174884258

  PA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Frick Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mt Pleasant, PA
  • NPI 1144255159
  Care Compare affiliation
• Frick Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Mt Pleasant, PA
  • NPI 1255356911

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Highlands Hospital and Health Center

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Connellsville, PA
  • NPI 1124053467
  Care Compare affiliation
• Highlands Hospital and Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Connellsville, PA
  • NPI 1144215039
  Care Compare affiliation
• Highlands Hospital and Health Center

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Connellsville, PA
  • NPI 1518680164

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Uniontown Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1225045131

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Uniontown Hospital

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1245488048

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Uniontown Hospital

  • Institutional Pharmacy
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1801910989

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Uniontown Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1861409773
  Care Compare affiliation
• Uniontown Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1871594127
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1754352000000",
    "number": "1851275341",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "226 CUMBERLAND AVE",
            "city": "MASONTOWN",
            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "154611659",
            "telephone_number": "724-434-9922",
            "fax_number": "724-434-9922"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2614 MEMORIAL BLVD STE A",
            "city": "CONNELLSVILLE",
            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "154251405",
            "telephone_number": "724-434-9922"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "FRIEND",
        "first_name": "MICHAEL",
        "name_suffix": "Jr.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2025-08-05",
        "last_updated": "2025-08-05",
        "certification_date": "2025-08-05",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "363LF0000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
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            "license": "SP033539",
            "primary": true
        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Kelly Ann Forish
• Jennifer Lynn Fosbrink, LCSW
• Chase Alan Frankhouser, PHARMD, RPH
• Kathryn Franklin
• Tiffany Dawn French, CRNP
• Taylor Froetschel, LBC
• James D Frontino, DPT
• Sylvia Fuoss
• Lauren Fusaro, PA-C
• CJ Gaddis Jr.

• Family Nurse Practitioner in Connellsville, PA
• Providers in Connellsville, PA by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 5, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.