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Who is Dr. Friedrichs, Ophthalmologist in Naples, FL?
Dr. Jason Friedrichs is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedrichs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedrichs’s office at (239) 936 - 4706.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedrichs?
Dr. Jason Friedrichs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedrichs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Glaucoma, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Naples, FL community, Dr. Friedrichs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Friedrichs board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jason Friedrichs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Friedrichs speak?
Dr. Friedrichs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Friedrichs typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Friedrichs diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Friedrichs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Friedrichs typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Friedrichs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Friedrichs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Does Dr. Friedrichs accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedrichs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 936 - 4706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedrichs accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Friedrichs in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Friedrichs' office located?
What is Dr. Friedrichs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedrichs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962610642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedrichs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedrichs
What is Dr. Jason Friedrichs's specialty?
Dr. Friedrichs is a Ophthalmologist near Naples, FL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Jason Friedrichs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Friedrichs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jason Friedrichs accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jason Friedrichs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Friedrichs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedrichs's office at (239) 936 - 4706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Friedrichs?
Please contact Dr. Friedrichs's office at (239) 936 - 4706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Friedrichs have?
Dr. Jason Friedrichs is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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