SCOTT MAYER FRIEDMAN M.D.
NPI 1497842314
Ophthalmology in Lakeland, FL

Q: What is Scott Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Friedman is 1497842314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Q: What is Scott Friedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Friedman was last updated on May 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 33805(863) 682-7474(863) 802-4587 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Scott Mayer Friedman M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SCOTT MAYER FRIEDMAN M.D. (NPI 1497842314) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME57010) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497842314

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT MAYER FRIEDMANCredential: M.D.

Location Address2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVDLakeland, FL 33805-2908

Mailing Address2202 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805-2908 · (863) 682-7474 · Fax (863) 802-4587

Phone(863) 682-7474

Fax(863) 802-4587

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 29, 2024

✔ NPI 1497842314 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME57010

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33805

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid051364400FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Scott Mayer Friedman M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4183526999

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040122000847

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

38,340 services110 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

789 services145 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

782 services345 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

614 services241 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

460 services252 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

231 services143 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

141 services138 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

134 services131 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

65 services65 patients

Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273

This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.

65 services39 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

47 services29 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

16 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakeland, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100157

Location1324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

FLORIDA RETINA CONSULTANTS P.A.

Ophthalmology

2202 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805

Polk County (863) 682-7474

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Scott Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Friedman is 1497842314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Scott Friedman located?

Scott Friedman practices at 2202 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. The listed phone number is (863) 682-7474.

What is Scott Friedman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Scott Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Friedman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Scott Friedman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 3 other insurers list Scott Friedman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Scott Friedman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Friedman is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Friedman was last updated on May 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.