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Peter S. Friend, M.D.

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About Dr. Friend

Peter S. Friend, M.D. is a healthcare provider in La Jolla, CA specializing in nephrology. This provider record is associated with NPI 1609825256.

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Specialty

Nephrology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 22253CurrentExpires Dec 2028Since 1972
NPINational Provider Identifier
1609825256Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What kind of doctor is Peter S. Friend?

Peter S. Friend is a kidney specialist in La Jolla, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.

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What is Peter S. Friend's address?

Peter S. Friend is listed at 9850 Genesee Ave Suite 420, La Jolla, CA 92037. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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How can I make an appointment with Peter S. Friend?

The number on file is (858) 453-9460. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

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What is Peter S. Friend's NPI number?

Peter S. Friend's National Provider Identifier is 1609825256. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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How long has Peter S. Friend been practicing?

Peter S. Friend has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

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Has Peter S. Friend confirmed this information?

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