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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770596330

Melanie FriedlanderM.D.

PRACTICEASSOCIATION OF SOUTH BAY SURGEONSSee all providers at this practice →
General SurgeryTorrance, CAI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
92
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$153
Distinct drugs
1
Brand share
0.0%
Top prescribed drugs
Tramadol Hcl92 claims
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$480
Payment records
5
By payment type
Food and Beverage$480
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
189
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
215
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare payment
$39K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 1,763 General Surgery providers in CA — above median (cohort median 269).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melanie Friedlander's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
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Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.
Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.