Lawrence Frieman, M.D.
NPI 1609861913 · Ophthalmology Physician · Red Bank, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Frieman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Red Bank, NJ (NPI 1609861913).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609861913
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA02952400 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,499 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 214 | $39 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 174 | $138 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 170 | $137 |
| Exam to Measure Eye Deviation and Range of Motion92060 | 166 | $67 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 166 | $69 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 164 | $96 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 72 | 26 |
| Timolol Maleate | 45 | 16 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 43 | 13 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 38 | 16 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 30 | 20 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 25 | — |
| Pilocarpine Hcl | 25 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$203 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-13
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Frieman's NPI number?
- Lawrence Frieman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609861913, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Frieman's specialty?
- Lawrence Frieman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Frieman located?
- Lawrence Frieman's practice location on file with NPPES is 75 W Front St, Red Bank, NJ 07701-1621.
- What is Lawrence Frieman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Frieman is (732) 741-4242.
- Does Lawrence Frieman accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Frieman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Frieman's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Frieman's NPI (1609861913) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.