Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Lauren King Friend, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1942837604

Lauren King Friend, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 2020, 6 years ago. Practices with University of Chicago, a 1,681-clinician group, works from 4 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois, Indiana and Maryland.

Years since qualifying
6
Trained at
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine
Licensed in
IL, IN, MD
In the registry since
2020
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637-1443
Phone: (888) 824-0200
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Additional practice locations (3)

  • 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612-7232 — (866) 600-2273
  • 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307-0210 — (888) 824-0200
  • 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287-0010 — (410) 502-2037

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence D0107438 (MD)
Emergency Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 036171634 (IL)
Emergency Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 01094625A (IN)

Record details

NPI number1942837604
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 24, 2020
Last updated in NPPESAugust 5, 2026
Certification dateAugust 5, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2020 (6 years in practice)
Group practice University Of Chicago — 1681 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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