Physician

Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Scott Friedman, M.D. (NPI: 1497842314) practices ophthalmology in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Polk, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FLORIDA RETINA CONSULTANTS P.A. (NPI: 1053392209; TIN: 200092126) and primary practice location at 33805-2908. Friedman is affiliated with the Florida Medical Clinic ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A1131) and Subsero Healthcare, LLC d/b/a MAX Healthcare #1 (ACO ID: D0172), participating under both the MSSP and REACH models.

Friedman's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 421 traditional Medicare patients, billed 228,872 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,504,325 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92014 (Established patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 501 prescription claims across 170 beneficiaries totaling $42,787 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 38 records totaling $42,345. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $62,698 to $42,787. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$910K$1.8M2015 Medicare payment: $1,820,321 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,381,748 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,237,909 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $918,983 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $903,198 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,138,630 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,183,466 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,351,573 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,389,358 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,504,325 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201563411,232$1,820,321
20166069,574$1,381,748
20175338,013$1,237,909
20184446,636$918,983
20194806,865$903,198
20204355,100$1,138,630
20214556,771$1,183,466
202244412,735$1,351,573
202348134,483$1,389,358
2024421228,872$1,504,325

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$40K$79K2015 Drug cost: $62,698 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $76,906 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $68,776 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $54,752 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $79,079 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $61,983 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $24,415 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $52,691 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $35,748 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $42,787 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015269548$62,698
2016104276$76,906
201798325$68,776
2018141483$54,752
2019118387$79,079
2020133387$61,983
2021122374$24,415
2022133367$52,691
2023147383$35,748
2024170501$42,787

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system241614$86
67028Injection of drug into eye145789$82
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more143231$63
92134Imaging of retina345782$28
92201Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing252460$18

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1866,782$5,535
Ciprofloxacin HclCiprofloxacin Hcl1062,696$1,328
Timolol MaleateTimolol Maleate271,243$852
Neomycin-Polymyxin-DexamethNeomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha50768$652
LatanoprostLatanoprost241,478$217

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.34$4,454Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.4$37,891EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. (NPI 1497842314), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Florida Medical Clinic ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A1131) and Subsero Healthcare, LLC d/b/a MAX Healthcare #1 (REACH, ACO ID D0172).

What billing organization is linked to Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D.?

Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. is linked to FLORIDA RETINA CONSULTANTS P.A. (billing NPI 1053392209) in the available physician profile data.

Does Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Scott Mayer Friedman, M.D. has 38 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.