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Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. John Richard Freedy, MD)

(71 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (2002)

171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1414

Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD is a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD is affiliated with MUSC Health and UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL.

Office Locations

171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1414

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MUSC Health

650 Ellis Oak Avenue
Charleston, SC 29412

(843) 792-3451

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	101
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	290
hospital care	193
inpatient care	193
lab tests	78
preventive care	75
vaccines	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	67
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	274
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
lab tests	63
preventive care	94
vaccines	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2014 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	21
doctor visit	244
lab tests	21
preventive care	34
vaccines	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	20
doctor visit	278
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
lab tests	34
preventive care	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	26
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	12
doctor visit	291
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
lab tests	23
preventive care	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	117
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	29
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	324
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	15
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	19
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	364
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
lab tests	13
preventive care	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	23
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	61
diabetes management	25
doctor visit	464
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
lab tests	41
preventive care	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	22
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
doctor visit	274
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	32
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	343
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	33
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC during 2022 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	287
mental health therapy	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	15
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Charleston, SC were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

blood draw	52
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	312
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132
lab tests	39
mental health therapy	21
preventive care	43
vaccines	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	77
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	141
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	43
85 and over	17
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	103

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2002. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (2002)

Residency: (2005)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare

Aetna Medicare

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Aetna (Open Choice)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

First Choice Next

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 71 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charleston, SC.

4.7

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John R. Freedy, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$15 MYDAYIS $15
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$11 ELIQUIS $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$26

Biography

Dr. John Freedy's specialty is family medicine. His average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Freedy appears to be in-network for Blue California, Coventry, Employers Health Network, and more. He studied medicine at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Freedy is professionally affiliated with MUSC Health. According to MUSC Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Charleston, SC.