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Ophthalmology

David S. Friedman, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

David S. Friedman, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Boston, MA. NPI 1669415220. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David S. Friedman, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
Harvard Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does David S. Friedman work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists David S. Friedman at 4 hospitals: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - and Massachusetts General Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does David S. Friedman see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Boston, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is David S. Friedman's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does David S. Friedman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David S. Friedman accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for David S. Friedman?
(617) 523-7900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is David S. Friedman's NPI number?
1669415220. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where David S. Friedman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David S. Friedman at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where David S. Friedman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David S. Friedman as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669415220
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians