In 2024, Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery, capsulotomy, cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, eye surgery, eye tests, fundus photography, glaucoma surgery, gonioscopy, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, laser eye surgery, laser glaucoma surgery, laser surgery, laser trabeculoplasty, laser treatment, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, ophthalmic (eye and orbit) imaging, ophthalmic ultrasound, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), secondary cataract surgery, simple cataract surgery, ultrasound corneal pachymetry, ultrasound (sonogram), visual field test, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ophthalmic biometry

In 2024, Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD had a list price for ophthalmic biometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

eye procedures

In 2012, Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD had a list price for eye procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2012 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	78
doctor visit	113
eye procedures	3063
laser treatment	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	17
eye procedures	2792
laser treatment	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	613

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	959
Black	23
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	401
85 and over	263
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2014 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	77
doctor visit	37
eye procedures	2851
laser treatment	77
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	599

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	916
Black	23
Hispanic	21
Asian	22
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	386
85 and over	253
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	50
doctor visit	15
eye procedures	2763
laser treatment	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	754
Female	1154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1754
Black	54
Hispanic	32
Asian	40
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	708
85 and over	488
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	18
eye procedures	2673
laser treatment	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	573

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	866
Black	24
Hispanic	17
Asian	19
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	236
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	40
doctor visit	16
eye procedures	2632
laser treatment	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	551

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	829
Black	23
Hispanic	19
Asian	13
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	207
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2018 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	56
doctor visit	14
eye procedures	2663
laser treatment	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	823
Black	24
Hispanic	21
Asian	17
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	201
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2019 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	48
doctor visit	22
eye procedures	2667
laser treatment	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	21
Hispanic	13
Asian	14
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	190
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2020 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	42
doctor visit	11
eye procedures	2115
laser treatment	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	682
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	157
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2021 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	45
doctor visit	1127
eye procedures	1354
laser treatment	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	703
Black	18
Hispanic	13
Asian	14
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	159
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	38
doctor visit	1138
eye procedures	1300
laser treatment	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	723
Black	19
Hispanic	13
Asian	13
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	168
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	36
doctor visit	1078
eye procedures	1190
laser treatment	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	19
Hispanic	13
Asian	12
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	149
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2023

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA during 2024 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	30
doctor visit	981
eye procedures	1128
laser treatment	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	620
Black	13
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	136
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD in 2024

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lancaster Pa, PA were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	52
doctor visit	352
eye procedures	2245
laser treatment	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	525

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	20
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	796
Hispanic	16
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	17

**Age**
75 to 84	323
85 and over	200
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	304

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	11
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.46 out of 5 stars based on 13 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lancaster Pa, PA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sandford Charles Frisch, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan, Inc.	$254 DURYSTA $163	LUMIGAN $39	VUITY $21	COMBIGAN $17	RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $13
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$250 Product in Development $250
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$217 CyPass $142	Simbrinza $44	CataractEquipment $21	Ilevro $10
Allergan Inc.	$174 LUMIGAN $101	RESTASIS $74
Alcon Vision LLC	$135 Rocklatan $45	Simbrinza $25	AcrySof IQ VIVITY $24	CLAREON $21	Rhopressa $20
Other	$899 XIIDRA $135	TYRVAYA $105	Rocklatan $76	XDEMVY $72	VYZULTA $66	Other $446

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,641
Consulting Fee	$250
Gift	$39

Biography

Dr. Sandford Frisch is an ophthalmology (eye disease) specialist. His average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5).

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