Total Payments
$14,569
2024 Payments
$859.96
Companies
45
Transactions
505
Medicare Patients
4,960
Medicare Billing
$951,395
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$14,242 (97.8%)
Gifts$157.82 (1.1%)
Education$101.47 (0.7%)
Other$68.44 (0.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $14,242 | 491 | 97.8% |
| Gift | $157.82 | 8 | 1.1% |
| Education | $101.47 | 2 | 0.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $68.44 | 4 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EISAI INC. | $2,312 | 68 | $0 (2022) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,712 | 72 | $0 (2024) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $1,146 | 39 | $0 (2022) |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | $1,131 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| UCB, Inc. | $1,053 | 49 | $0 (2024) |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $992.26 | 38 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $872.97 | 22 | $0 (2022) |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | $602.49 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $559.85 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $558.24 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $859.96 | 30 | ABBVIE INC. ($351.49) |
| 2023 | $1,497 | 55 | ABBVIE INC. ($702.70) |
| 2022 | $2,727 | 82 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc ($868.18) |
| 2021 | $1,895 | 85 | Eisai Inc. ($306.12) |
| 2020 | $1,109 | 47 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ($219.92) |
| 2019 | $2,281 | 79 | EISAI INC. ($609.13) |
| 2018 | $1,905 | 56 | Eisai Inc. ($542.15) |
| 2017 | $2,295 | 71 | Eisai Inc. ($512.62) |
All Payment Transactions
505 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 21
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.43 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | TRINTELLIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.45 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.83 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.38 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.34 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.44 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.05 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.89 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | PROTEGA PHARMACEUTIALS INC | ROXYBOND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.49 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | XCOPRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.52 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.65 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.93 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | NUEDEXTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.26 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | PROTEGA PHARMACEUTIALS INC | ROXYBOND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.16 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | AMYVID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.20 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.27 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.12 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Briviact (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.71 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.42 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 1,198 | 1,890 | $472,787 | $234,877 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,523 | 2,624 | $582,425 | $287,554 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1,102 | 1,529 | $358,274 | $216,223 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1,137 | 1,556 | $338,698 | $212,741 |
Total Patients
4,960
Total Services
7,599
Medicare Billing
$951,395
Procedure Codes
45
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 361 | 781 | $156,150 | $78,121 | 50.0% |
| 95819 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | Office | 2023 | 128 | 130 | $65,000 | $50,684 | 78.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 196 | 196 | $58,800 | $38,571 | 65.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 128 | 129 | $38,650 | $22,907 | 59.3% |
| 93888 | Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Office | 2023 | 127 | 128 | $40,940 | $15,390 | 37.6% |
| 92653 | Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 128 | 129 | $38,700 | $9,660 | 25.0% |
| 99457 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 102 | $15,300 | $4,426 | 28.9% |
| 99458 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 98 | $11,760 | $3,389 | 28.8% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 16 | 52 | $7,800 | $2,816 | 36.1% |
| 99454 | Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | Office | 2023 | 18 | 55 | $27,500 | $2,398 | 8.7% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 14 | 26 | $4,602 | $2,350 | 51.1% |
| 95910 | Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,760 | $2,111 | 56.2% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 15 | 51 | $3,825 | $2,054 | 53.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 364 | 838 | $167,350 | $82,199 | 49.1% |
| 95819 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep | Office | 2022 | 145 | 145 | $72,500 | $56,699 | 78.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 199 | 199 | $59,650 | $40,426 | 67.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 143 | 143 | $42,800 | $27,521 | 64.3% |
| 93888 | Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Office | 2022 | 143 | 143 | $45,720 | $17,365 | 38.0% |
| 99457 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 99 | 287 | $43,050 | $13,413 | 31.2% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2022 | 71 | 220 | $33,000 | $13,007 | 39.4% |
| 92653 | Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 144 | 144 | $43,200 | $11,480 | 26.6% |
| 99458 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 54 | 171 | $20,520 | $6,476 | 31.6% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2022 | 43 | 131 | $9,825 | $5,823 | 59.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 96 | $12,025 | $4,041 | 33.6% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2022 | 20 | 40 | $6,000 | $3,550 | 59.2% |
About Dr. Irving Friedman, MD
Dr. Irving Friedman, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Brooklyn, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1982783700.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Irving Friedman, MD has received a total of $14,569 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $859.96 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 505 transactions from 45 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($14,242).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Friedman has provided services to 4,960 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,599 services with total Medicare billing of $951,395. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Location Brooklyn, NY
- Active Since 11/03/2006
- Last Updated 03/24/2025
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1982783700
Products in Payments
- Fycompa (Drug) $2,312
- NUPLAZID (Drug) $1,131
- NUEDEXTA (Drug) $1,080
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $889.53
- Aimovig (Biological) $794.70
- Briviact (Drug) $620.57
- Equetro (Drug) $529.82
- XCOPRI (Drug) $482.15
- UBRELVY (Drug) $471.37
- QULIPTA (Drug) $450.01
- Vimpat (Drug) $432.50
- AJOVY (Biological) $382.74
- EMGALITY (Drug) $380.05
- AJOVY (Drug) $345.67
- AUSTEDO (Drug) $323.91
- REXULTI (Drug) $260.76
- VALTOCO (Drug) $223.98
- MOVANTIK (Drug) $158.77
- Gamunex-C (Biological) $145.05
- Xtampza ER (Drug) $132.78
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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