Jason C. Friedrichs, M.D.
NPI 1962610642ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Fort Myers, FL
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Fort Myers, Florida, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2004). In 2024 Medicare paid $909,482 for 1,966 patients, and Part D covered 1,692 of their prescriptions, 76% of them generic. Sight Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,762 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1962610642 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 18, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 19, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 036.120383 | IL |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | R-7682 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,966 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,454 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $909,482 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,692 · 3,262 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 711 |
| Total drug cost | $136,227 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Michael J. Collins, Jr, MD, PAPunta Gorda, FL · 10 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,762 · 63 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$2,037 · 41 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $1,465 | 23 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $426.31 | 20 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $417.58 | 7 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $193.82 | 4 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $147.45 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,535 · 59 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$200.00 · 1 payment
- Education$27.40 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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