Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr., MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 1,760
- Part D claims, 2024
- 364
- Industry payments
- $310
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2006
- Practice address
- 29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532
- Practice phone
- Call (251) 990-1960
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. is an ophthalmologist in Fairhope, Alabama
Dr. Friman practices in Fairhope, Alabama.
Dr. Friman's NPI, 1821078973, was assigned on January 17, 2006. Dr. Friman holds Alabama license AL11498.
- NPI
- 1821078973NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- January 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (251) 990-1960
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s practice address is in Fairhope, Alabama
Dr. Friman's practice address in the NPI Registry is 29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532, in Baldwin County. The practice phone is (251) 990-1960.
- NPI Registry address29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532 · Baldwin CountyPhone(251) 990-1960
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Friman practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. Friman's practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. is one of 202 ophthalmologists in Alabama
Ophthalmology is Dr. Friman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Friman is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, AlabamaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Friman
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. billed Medicare for 1,760 services in 2023
CMS data shows 1,760 Medicare services from Dr. Friman across 10 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $115,575 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Friman's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 1,2932023: 1,3101%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 5782023: 32743%
- Surgery
- 2022: 1462023: 12316%
Dr. Friman compared with the Alabama median for ophthalmologists, 2023
- Dr. Friman
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,760vs 1,22843% above
- Part D claims
- 317vs 92366% below
Medians across 211 ophthalmologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Friman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s patients have a median age of 80
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friman's median patient age at 80, with 61% women.
Dr. Friman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 80
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. wrote 364 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Friman wrote 364 Medicare Part D claims for 115 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 317 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $30,775 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 824 claims across 15 drugs.
Dr. Friman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic242 claims66%
- Brand-name122 claims34%
Dr. Friman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8242024: 31762%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. received $310 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Friman from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Omeros Corporation paid the most, $216.
General payments to Dr. Friman by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Friman by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$29394%
- Education$186%
Companies that paid Dr. Friman the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s NPI number is 1821078973. It was assigned on January 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.?
Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. is an ophthalmologist in Fairhope, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. practice?
Dr. Friman practices at 29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532.
What is Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Friman is (251) 990-1960.
What is Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Friman holds Alabama license AL11498.
Does Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friman billed Medicare for 1,760 services in 2023.
What services does Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Friman's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92134).
What drugs does Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Lumigan and Timolol Maleate.
Has Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $310 in general payments to Dr. Friman from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Omeros Corporation.
How long has Dr. Thomas Berton Friman Sr. been practicing?
Dr. Friman graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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