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Unclaimed ProfileAbout FRIEDMAN
Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Lakeland, FL. Scott is a 1983 graduate of University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Scott cared for 1,751 Medicare patients across 228,583 services.
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What does Dr. Friedman specialize in?
Dr. Friedman is an ophthalmology in Lakeland, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
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Where is Dr. Friedman located?
Dr. Friedman is listed at 2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Friedman's phone number?
The number on file is (863) 682-7474. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Friedman's NPI number?
Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier is 1497842314. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Friedman go to medical school?
Dr. Friedman attended University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Friedman been practicing?
Dr. Friedman has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Friedman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Friedman performs procedures including injection of drug into eye and removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina; provides treatments such as imaging of retina 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.
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Contact Information
- (863) 682-7474
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
Lakeland, FL 33805
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
228,583 services · 1,751 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
789 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
16 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
782 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
614 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
460 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
141 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
134 |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Treatment | 92273 |
65 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
65 |
| Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg | Drug given | J2403 |
186,407 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Lakeland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1983 at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.