Dr. Stephen J. Friedman, MD

Dr. Friedman practices at Cfp Surgical Unit in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Friedman's NPI, 1578529806, was assigned on April 25, 2006. Dr. Friedman graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Friedman holds California license C41756.

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Cfp Surgical Unit, at 11818 W Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 828-4008.

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Cfp Surgical Unit in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedman to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

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

Procedural dermatology is Dr. Friedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207NS0135X. Dr. Friedman is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Friedman's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Colorado.

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, contact dermatitis, hives, itchy rashes, psoriasis and scalp rash among the conditions Dr. Friedman treats.

CMS data shows 1,945 Medicare services from Dr. Friedman across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 267 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $110,900 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 267 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 139 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedman's median patient age at 67, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Friedman wrote 80 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $188 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Friedman for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Friedman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 951 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Friedman, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Friedman. The most frequent topics are Skin, Skin Diseases and Antibodies, Bacterial. Dr. Friedman has published most often in J Am Acad Dermatol.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Friedman from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biofrontera Inc. paid the most, $23.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Friedman.

Dr. Friedman graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Friedman is a member of AAD.

Dr. Friedman is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.