Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander, MD

  • Covington, LA
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1225050735PAC ID6103803192
Medicare services, 2024
86
Medicare patients, 2024
48
Part D claims, 2024
33
Publications
75
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Practice phone
Call (504) 503-4000
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Primary practice

Lakeview Regional Medical Center

Covington, Louisiana

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Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander is an otolaryngologist in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Friedlander practices at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana.

Dr. Friedlander's NPI, 1225050735, was assigned on July 24, 2006. Dr. Friedlander graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989. Dr. Friedlander holds Louisiana license 020587.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103803192
NPI enumeration date
July 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(504) 503-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

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

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander practices at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center, at 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 in Saint Tammany Parish. The practice phone is (504) 503-4000.

  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center
    95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 · Saint Tammany ParishPhone(504) 503-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Friedlander is also affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. The medical group on file is Tulane Doctors. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedlander to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Friedlander practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lakeview Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander is one of 193 otolaryngologists in Louisiana

Otolaryngology is Dr. Friedlander's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Friedlander is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 020587 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Friedlander

Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

193otolaryngologists in Louisiana
9otolaryngologists in Covington

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander billed Medicare for 86 services in 2024

CMS data shows 86 Medicare services from Dr. Friedlander across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 48 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,896 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202486
Medicare patients48
Paid by Medicare$4,896
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 662024: 695%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 17

Dr. Friedlander compared with the Louisiana median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Friedlander
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
86vs 53884% below
Medicare patients
48vs 22278% below
Part D claims
11vs 23395% below

Medians across 205 otolaryngologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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. Paul Louis Friedlander treated 48 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedlander in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedlander's median patient age at 68, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 202448
Average age74
Average risk score2.02

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

  • Women2756%
  • Men2144%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Atrial fibrillation44%
  5. Ischemic heart disease44%
  6. Heart failure35%
  7. Diabetes33%
  8. Anxiety31%

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 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

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

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Friedlander wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $98 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 30 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202433
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$98
Part D patients19

Dr. Friedlander's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic26 claims79%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims21%

Dr. Friedlander'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: 302024: 1163%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander has 75 publications on record

Dmand AI links 75 papers to Dr. Friedlander, published from 2010 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroidectomy and Plastic Surgery Procedures. Dr. Friedlander has published most often in JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Dr. Friedlander's most frequent co-authors are Ernest Sai-Yun Chiu, MD, Zaid Hilal Hadi Al-Qurayshi, MD and Rizwan Aslam, DO.

Papers75
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Friedlander's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Dr. Friedlander writes about most

  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Black or African American
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
  • Thyroid Nodule
  • White People

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. Paul Louis Friedlander received $7,353 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 89 general payments to Dr. Friedlander from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,131.

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

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

$7.4Kin total
  • Education$3,50048%
  • Food and beverage$2,42233%
  • Travel and lodging$1,43119%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Friedlander graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

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Sources for Dr. Paul Louis 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander's NPI number?

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander's NPI number is 1225050735. It was assigned on July 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander?

Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander is an otolaryngologist in Covington, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander practice?

Dr. Friedlander practices at 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. Dr. Friedlander's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Friedlander to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Friedlander is (504) 503-4000.

What is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander's medical license number?

Dr. Friedlander holds Louisiana license 020587.

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander affiliated with?

Dr. Friedlander is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander part of?

Dr. Friedlander is linked to Tulane Doctors.

Does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friedlander billed Medicare for 86 services in 2024, and Dr. Friedlander accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander see?

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Friedlander in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Friedlander's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: lungs and airway (31575).

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Where did Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander go to medical school?

Dr. Friedlander graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedlander's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $7,353 in general payments to Dr. Friedlander from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander been practicing?

Dr. Friedlander graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

Does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander do research?

Dmand AI links 75 publications to Dr. Friedlander, published from 2010 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Paul Louis Friedlander publish with?

Dr. Friedlander's most frequent co-authors are Ernest Sai-Yun Chiu, MD (13 shared papers), Zaid Hilal Hadi Al-Qurayshi, MD (8 shared papers) and Rizwan Aslam, DO (7 shared papers).

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