David Alan Friscia, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Rancho Mirage, CA
At a glance
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry & Diane Rinker Building, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
Published activity: Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) · Removal of nail tissue · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Apr 5, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry & Diane Rinker BuildingRancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1984
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 15 |
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $12,081.25 |
| Travel and lodging | $4,948.40 |
| Food and beverage | $3,598.49 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $15,828.47 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $2,148.75 |
| ARTHREX, INC. | $929.14 |
| FUSION ORTHOPEDICS USA, LLC | $632.74 |
| VITAL ORTHOPEDICS LLC | $581.21 |
| NOVASTEP INC. | $149.25 |
| FLOWER ORTHOPEDICS COPORATION | $134.70 |
| PARAGON 28, INC. | $123.06 |
| Other reporting companies | $100.82 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 207X00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record updated
- Apr 5, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XX0004X
License reported: G55078 CA
207X00000X · Primary
License reported: G55078 CA
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Practice location
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry & Diane Rinker BuildingRancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
- Phone
- (760) 568-2684
- Fax
- (760) 341-5832
Mailing address
PO BOX 1730RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 922701058
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