Dr. Martin Friedlander, MD

  • La Jolla, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1952318404PAC ID0143394825
Medicare services, 2024
153
Medicare patients, 2024
95
Part D claims, 2018
11
Publications
51
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
Practice phone
Call (858) 554-3600
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Primary practice

Scripps Green Hospital

Hospital · La Jolla, California

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Dr. Martin Friedlander is an ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California

Dr. Friedlander practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health.

Dr. Friedlander's NPI, 1952318404, was assigned on August 1, 2006. Dr. Friedlander graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1983. Dr. Friedlander holds California license G59701.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143394825
NPI enumeration date
August 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 554-3600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Martin Friedlander practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California

Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital, at 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 554-3600.

  • Scripps Green Hospital
    10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 554-3600

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Dr. Martin Friedlander is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedlander to 1 more breast imaging center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Martin Friedlander's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Friedlander practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps Green HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Martin Friedlander is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Friedlander's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Friedlander is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G59701 · 1987 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, retinal occlusion and vision problems among the conditions Dr. Friedlander treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Friedlander

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Dr. Martin Friedlander billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024

CMS data shows 153 Medicare services from Dr. Friedlander across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 95 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,719 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024153
Medicare patients95
Paid by Medicare$9,719
Procedure codes3

Dr. Friedlander's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1222024: 1242%
Tests and treatments
2023: 632024: 2954%

Dr. Friedlander compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Friedlander
  • California median
Medicare services
153vs 1,07986% below
Medicare patients
95vs 42177% below
Part D claims
11vs 61898% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Friedlander's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Martin Friedlander treated 95 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedlander in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedlander's median patient age at 61, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 202495
Average age75
Average risk score1.03

Dr. Friedlander's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Friedlander's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4749%
  • Men4851%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Friedlander's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Diabetes43%
  4. Arthritis41%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%
  6. Chronic kidney disease19%
  7. Anxiety18%
  8. Atrial fibrillation16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Friedlander's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Martin Friedlander wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Friedlander wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $164 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201811
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$164

Dr. Friedlander's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Martin Friedlander takes part in Medicare

Dr. Friedlander accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Martin Friedlander has 51 publications on record

Dmand AI links 51 papers to Dr. Friedlander, published from 2002 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Retinal Telangiectasis, Retina and Tomography, Optical Coherence. Dr. Friedlander has published most often in Ophthalmol Sci. Dr. Friedlander's most frequent co-authors are Kyle Vincent Marra, MD, PhD, Regis Francis Fallon, MD and John Peter Campbell, MD, MPH.

Papers51
Years published2002 to 2025

Dr. Friedlander's papers by year, 2010 to 2025

Topics Dr. Friedlander writes about most

  • Retinal Telangiectasis
  • Retina
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Deep Learning
  • Retinal Diseases
  • Retinal Vessels
  • Serine
  • Cell Differentiation

Dr. Friedlander's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Friedlander

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Martin Friedlander received $38,129 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Friedlander from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Alcon Research Ltd paid the most, $30,511.

General payments to Dr. Friedlander by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Friedlander by kind, 2016 to 2025

$38.1Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$30,00079%
  • Consulting fees$3,5759%
  • Travel and lodging$2,5647%
  • Food and beverage$1,9735%
  • Gifts$170%

Companies that paid Dr. Friedlander the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Martin Friedlander graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Dr. Friedlander graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1983.

  1. Medical schoolSUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Martin Friedlander accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Friedlander is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Friedlander accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Martin Friedlander's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Martin Friedlander's NPI number?

Dr. Martin Friedlander's NPI number is 1952318404. It was assigned on August 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Martin Friedlander?

Dr. Martin Friedlander is an ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Martin Friedlander practice?

Dr. Friedlander practices at 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037. Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedlander to 1 breast imaging center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center.

What is Dr. Martin Friedlander's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Friedlander is (858) 554-3600.

What is Dr. Martin Friedlander's medical license number?

Dr. Friedlander holds California license G59701.

Which hospitals is Dr. Martin Friedlander affiliated with?

Dr. Friedlander practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California.

What medical group is Dr. Martin Friedlander part of?

Dr. Friedlander is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

Does Dr. Martin Friedlander accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friedlander billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024, and Dr. Friedlander accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Martin Friedlander see?

CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedlander in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Martin Friedlander bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Friedlander's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and eye exam or test (92134).

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Where did Dr. Martin Friedlander go to medical school?

Dr. Friedlander graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1983.

What drugs does Dr. Martin Friedlander prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedlander's most prescribed drugs by claims were Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Martin Friedlander received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $38,129 in general payments to Dr. Friedlander from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Research Ltd.

How long has Dr. Martin Friedlander been practicing?

Dr. Friedlander graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

Does Dr. Martin Friedlander do research?

Dmand AI links 51 publications to Dr. Friedlander, published from 2002 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Martin Friedlander publish with?

Dr. Friedlander's most frequent co-authors are Kyle Vincent Marra, MD, PhD (5 shared papers), Regis Francis Fallon, MD (4 shared papers) and John Peter Campbell, MD, MPH (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Martin Friedlander accept?

Dr. Friedlander is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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