Dr Lee Scott Friedman, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boynton Beach, FL

Dr Lee Scott Friedman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boynton Beach, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute Inc and his current practice location is 1717 W Woolbright Rd, Boynton Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (561) 737-5500.

Dr Lee Scott Friedman is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME44460) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1336201359.

Contact Information

Dr Lee Scott Friedman, MD
1717 W Woolbright Rd,
Boynton Beach, FL 33426-6319
(561) 737-5500
(561) 737-7055



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lee Scott Friedman
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience41 Years
Location1717 W Woolbright Rd, Boynton Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lee Scott Friedman graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336201359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123087681
  • Enrollment ID: I20041008001000

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lee Scott Friedman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336201359NPI-NPPES
048573000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME44460 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute Inc21634982968

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Entity NameFlorida Eye Microsurgical Institute Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104971423
PECOS PAC ID: 2163498296
Enrollment ID: O20040909000326

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lee Scott Friedman, MD
1717 W Woolbright Rd,
Boynton Beach, FL 33426-6319

Ph: (561) 737-5500
Dr Lee Scott Friedman, MD
1717 W Woolbright Rd,
Boynton Beach, FL 33426-6319

Ph: (561) 737-5500

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Dr. Garry Joseph Thomas, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1901 S Congress Ave, Suite 300, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
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Dr. Laura Rubinate, DO
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Practice Location: 11195 S Jog Rd # 1&2, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
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Dr. Deval Dinesh Joshi, M.D.
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Dr. Stephen Marc Robins, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10301 Hagen Ranch Rd Ste 500, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
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Dr. Jay R. Pechter, M.D.
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