Melvin A. Friedman, OD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 17
- Industry payments
- $103,945
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2007
- Practice address
- 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120
- Practice phone
- Call (901) 685-1088
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Memphis, Tennessee
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Melvin A. Friedman is an optometrist in Memphis, Tennessee
Melvin Friedman practices at Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Melvin Friedman's NPI, 1316068240, was assigned on April 2, 2007. Melvin Friedman holds Tennessee license OD671.
- NPI
- 1316068240NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 2, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (901) 685-1088
- Professional email
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Melvin A. Friedman practices at Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee
Melvin Friedman's primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120. The practice phone is (901) 685-1088.
- Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120Phone(901) 685-1088
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Melvin A. Friedman is affiliated with 1 site of care
Melvin Friedman's primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melvin Friedman practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Melvin A. Friedman is one of 969 optometrists in Tennessee
Optometrist is Melvin Friedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Melvin Friedman is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, TennesseePrimary
Optometrists near Melvin Friedman
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Melvin A. Friedman's patients have a median age of 60
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melvin Friedman's median patient age at 60, with 56% women.
Melvin Friedman's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men40%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Melvin A. Friedman wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Melvin Friedman wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Melvin A. Friedman received $103,945 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Melvin Friedman from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Optos, Inc. paid the most, $103,945.
Companies that paid Melvin Friedman the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Melvin A. Friedman'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | 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 Melvin A. Friedman's NPI number?
Melvin A. Friedman's NPI number is 1316068240. It was assigned on April 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Melvin A. Friedman specialize in?
Melvin A. Friedman is an optometrist in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Melvin A. Friedman practice?
Melvin Friedman practices at 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120. Melvin Friedman's primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
What is Melvin A. Friedman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Melvin Friedman is (901) 685-1088.
What is Melvin A. Friedman's medical license number?
Melvin Friedman holds Tennessee license OD671.
Has Melvin A. Friedman received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $103,945 in general payments to Melvin Friedman from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Optos, Inc.
How long has Melvin A. Friedman been practicing?
Melvin Friedman's NPI was assigned in 2007.
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