Laura Jeanne Friedlander, MD
NPI 1578852042ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Lakewood, CO
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) in Lakewood, Colorado, trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $425,078 for 2,086 claims, against $24,815 paid for services in 2024. Sk Life Science, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,003 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1578852042 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 5, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 30, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 55495 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 225 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 334 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,815 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,086 · 3,434 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 221 |
| Total drug cost | $425,078 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoLakewood, CO · 1,225 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO
- Centura Health-St Anthony North Health CampusWestminster, CO
- Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,003 · 22 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$1,354 · 39 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sk Life Science, Inc. | $616.97 | 13 |
| Neuropace, Inc. | $136.42 | 1 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $75.51 | 2 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $39.83 | 1 |
| Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $39.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,003 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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