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- 200 W 57Th St, 15Th Floor, New York, NY 10019
About Dr. Friedrich
Based in New York, NY, Douglas Friedrich, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Douglas graduated from New York Medical College in 1998. Medicare claims data shows Douglas provided 949 services to 852 patients. The services billed most often include new patient complete exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. NPI 1548201619 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (917) 771-2468
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W 57TH ST 15TH FLOOR
New York, NY 10019
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
949 services · 852 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
99 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
88 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
153 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
151 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
75 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
57 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
42 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
38 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York Medical College 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Douglas Friedrich specialize in?
Douglas Friedrich is an eye doctor in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Douglas Friedrich located?
Douglas Friedrich is listed at 200 W 57Th St 15Th Floor, New York, NY 10019. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Douglas Friedrich's phone number?
The number on file is (917) 771-2468. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Douglas Friedrich?
Douglas Friedrich's National Provider Identifier is 1548201619. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Douglas Friedrich train?
Douglas Friedrich attended New York Medical College, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Douglas Friedrich have?
Douglas Friedrich has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Douglas Friedrich do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Douglas Friedrich performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session; provides treatments such as new patient complete exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Douglas Friedrich. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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