DAVID FRIAR, M.D.
Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric
Direct Primary Care
Expert management of complex adult health needs through primary and specialty care.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- Wayne State University School of Medicine
- Graduated
- 1993
- Medicare specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Group practice
- Sound Inpatient Physicians-Michigan PLLC · 168 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.
About
Internal medicine focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses in adults. David Friar, M.D. practices within the Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric setting in Traverse City, Michigan. Patients access care through a direct-pay model.
The field of internal medicine manages acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan. Care involves preventive screenings, managing complex comorbidities like diabetes or heart disease, and providing diagnostic evaluation for unexplained symptoms.
This practice operates as a direct-pay service, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than relying solely on insurance coverage. The provider is part of a large group practice setting.
Areas of Focus
Conditions Treated
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Patients Served
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does an internist typically manage?
Internal medicine covers the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses in adults, managing both acute and chronic conditions.
Does this provider accept Medicare?
Yes, the provider accepts Medicare.
What does 'direct-pay' mean for billing?
Direct-pay means that patients pay for services directly to the practice rather than billing through a traditional insurance mechanism.
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