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Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

303 S Washburn Street
Decatur, TX 76234

(940) 627-2020

Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD is an optometrist in Decatur, TX specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

303 S Washburn Street
Decatur, TX 76234

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

In 2023, Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

intermediate eye exam

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2012 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105
eye procedures	2756
ultrasound (sonogram)	164

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	12
doctor visit	97
eye procedures	1248
laser treatment	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	120

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	78
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	73
eye procedures	1085
laser treatment	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	92

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	493
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	70
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
doctor visit	46
eye procedures	1128
laser treatment	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	73

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	980
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	440
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	134
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2016 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, evoked potential test and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	41
evoked potential test	39
eye procedures	1647
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	475
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	62
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2017 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
doctor visit	24
evoked potential test	71
eye procedures	1903
laser treatment	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	75
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2018 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
doctor visit	17
evoked potential test	64
eye procedures	1704
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22
laser treatment	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	88
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2019 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	14
evoked potential test	32
eye procedures	1593
laser treatment	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	55
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2020 were eye procedures and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

evoked potential test	25
eye procedures	1216

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	53
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2021 were eye procedures and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

evoked potential test	38
eye procedures	1229

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	59
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX during 2022 were eye procedures and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

evoked potential test	35
eye procedures	1195

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	54
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated as an optometrist in Decatur, TX were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and evoked potential test.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	57
evoked potential test	43
eye procedures	1518
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	48
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	92

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	471
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	182
85 and over	66
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	214

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	7
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$94 BESIVANCE $94
TissueTech, Inc.	$70 AmnioGuard $70
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$53 CLARUS 500 Fundus Camera $53
Genentech USA, Inc.	$46 LUCENTIS $46
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$36 Pazeo $36
Other	$38 CVI Contact Lens $23	AdaptDx $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$338

Biography

Dr. Edward Fries is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Decatur, TX. Dr. Fries has obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Henry Fries, OD From 2012 - 2022

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