Total Payments
$4,436
2024 Payments
$308.12
Companies
8
Transactions
25
Medicare Patients
3,625
Medicare Billing
$406,209
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$2,550 (57.5%)
Food & Beverage$1,886 (42.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $2,550 | 1 | 57.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,886 | 24 | 42.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viz.ai, Inc. | $3,167 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $460.50 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $380.08 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $169.65 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $134.13 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $65.36 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $30.61 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $29.00 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $308.12 | 7 | Medtronic, Inc. ($136.45) |
| 2023 | $548.34 | 8 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($168.96) |
| 2022 | $3,523 | 7 | Viz.ai, Inc. ($3,167) |
| 2020 | $45.10 | 2 | PFIZER INC. ($25.84) |
| 2019 | $11.35 | 1 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($11.35) |
All Payment Transactions
25 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.94 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.43 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.35 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.45 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.53 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 12/21/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.13 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.96 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.39 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.99 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 09/06/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 08/07/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.43 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 02/21/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.82 | General |
| 12/01/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/14/2022 | Viz.ai, Inc. | Viz.AI LVO (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,550.00 | General |
| Category: Care Coordination | ||||||
| 10/12/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.06 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 10/06/2022 | Viz.ai, Inc. | Viz.AI LVO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $616.50 | General |
| Category: Care Coordination | ||||||
| 06/29/2022 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.02 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.34 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 04/05/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.67 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/28/2020 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), VYNDAQEL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.84 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 08/04/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/14/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 1,109 | 1,423 | $560,588 | $105,278 |
| 2022 | 11 | 868 | 1,144 | $479,984 | $96,031 |
| 2021 | 9 | 808 | 1,101 | $448,121 | $106,584 |
| 2020 | 12 | 840 | 1,143 | $405,087 | $98,315 |
Total Patients
3,625
Total Services
4,811
Medicare Billing
$406,209
Procedure Codes
52
All Medicare Procedures & Services
52 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 157 | 253 | $100,032 | $23,949 | 23.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 181 | 336 | $84,672 | $23,036 | 27.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 138 | 144 | $60,336 | $15,835 | 26.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 92 | 94 | $159,320 | $13,886 | 8.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 68 | $36,006 | $8,905 | 24.7% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 74 | $54,961 | $4,182 | 7.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 40 | $15,160 | $4,097 | 27.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $11,060 | $2,936 | 26.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 36 | $11,124 | $2,558 | 23.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $9,009 | $2,347 | 26.0% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 197 | 221 | $9,380 | $1,535 | 16.4% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 91 | 102 | $5,626 | $1,101 | 19.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,902 | $911.36 | 23.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 191 | 354 | $82,128 | $21,341 | 26.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 161 | 168 | $74,928 | $19,463 | 26.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 116 | 183 | $73,862 | $18,476 | 25.0% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2022 | 55 | 55 | $127,043 | $7,967 | 6.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 53 | 53 | $29,261 | $6,845 | 23.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $22,680 | $5,950 | 26.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 50 | $15,950 | $4,172 | 26.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 38 | $12,654 | $3,334 | 26.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 27 | $12,231 | $3,106 | 25.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 24 | $6,954 | $1,696 | 24.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $5,610 | $1,407 | 25.1% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $11,466 | $1,030 | 9.0% |
About Dr. Eli Friedman, MD
Dr. Eli Friedman, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Los Angeles, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/31/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780973644.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eli Friedman, MD has received a total of $4,436 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $308.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 25 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($2,550).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Friedman has provided services to 3,625 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,811 services with total Medicare billing of $406,209. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 52 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Los Angeles, CA
- Active Since 03/31/2011
- Last Updated 08/29/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780973644
Products in Payments
- Viz.AI LVO (Device) $3,167
- COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $286.44
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $246.74
- MICRA (Device) $174.06
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $144.83
- MITRACLIP (Device) $134.13
- WATCHMAN Access System (Device) $133.34
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $65.36
- XARELTO (Drug) $30.61
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $29.00
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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