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Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

1525 Vista Lane Suite 110
Carson City, NV 89703

(775) 283-4000

Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS is a retina specialist in Carson City, NV specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous).

Office Locations

1525 Vista Lane Suite 110
Carson City, NV 89703

(775) 283-4000

(775) 283-4001

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610 Sierra Rose Drive
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In The News

“Justin is survived by his father and stepmother, Steven Friedlander, MD and Monica House, and his mother Rexina Netuschil.”—"Justin Friedlander Obituary -", Boulder Daily Camera, January 2025

“That's what happened to Steve Friedlander, a Reno ophthalmologist, who hit a $40 trifecta on the Kentucky Derby that paid $459,024 and a $100 exacta that paid $150,480.”—"Reno bettor's $609K win on Kentucky Derby capped at $35K", Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 2019

“Dr. Steven Friedlander of Nevada Retina Associates in Reno has received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.”—"Is there any other kind of marmalade?", Nevada Appeal, December 2007

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

photocoagulation to prevent retinal detachment

pneumatic retinopexy

retinal cryotherapy

retinal detachment prophylaxis

retinal diathermy

vitreoretinal surgical procedures

By Affordability:

pneumatic retinopexy

retinal detachment repair

retinal detachment repair with vitrectomy

retinopexy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Nevada, Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS performed more photocoagulation to prevent retinal detachment, pneumatic retinopexy, retinal cryotherapy, retinal detachment prophylaxis, retinal diathermy, and vitreoretinal surgical procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for pneumatic retinopexy, retinal detachment repair, retinal detachment repair with vitrectomy, and retinopexy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

intravitreal drug injection

In 2023, Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS performed more eye procedures, and intravitreal drug injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Nevada.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Nevada.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

cryotherapy	18
diagnostic imaging	64
diathermy	18
doctor visit	912
eye procedures	6205
injections	1423
laser treatment	12
photocoagulation	75
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	1050
eye procedures	5724
injections	1352
photocoagulation	73
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	975
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	417
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	211
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	42
doctor visit	369
eye procedures	6783
injections	1531
photocoagulation	78
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	220
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

cryotherapy	14
diagnostic imaging	17
diathermy	14
doctor visit	214
eye procedures	6289
injections	1520
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	65
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	950
Female	1074

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1826
Black	0
Hispanic	108
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	772
From 75 to 84	730
85 and over	422
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	238
eye procedures	6710
injections	1551
photocoagulation	63
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	555

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	922
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	387
85 and over	197
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	162
eye procedures	6187
injections	1485
photocoagulation	41
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	159
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	177
eye procedures	7723
injections	1906
photocoagulation	74
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	625

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1000
Black	0
Hispanic	61
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	420
85 and over	206
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, prophylaxis (preventive treatment) and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

cryotherapy	11
diagnostic imaging	15
diathermy	11
doctor visit	160
eye procedures	7014
injections	1768
photocoagulation	39
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	499

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	848
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	180
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
doctor visit	220
eye procedures	6661
injections	1752
photocoagulation	31
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	773
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	14
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	159
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

cryotherapy	20
diagnostic imaging	15
diathermy	20
doctor visit	388
eye procedures	6227
injections	1662
photocoagulation	27
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	415
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	180
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

cryotherapy	13
diagnostic imaging	18
diathermy	13
doctor visit	876
eye procedures	4267
injections	1507
photocoagulation	19
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	809
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	11
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	187
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Carson City, NV were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

cryotherapy	15
diagnostic imaging	25
diathermy	15
doctor visit	433
eye procedures	6344
injections	1587
laser treatment	12
photocoagulation	53
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	884
Native American / Alaskan Native	11
Hispanic	54
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	368
85 and over	192
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	375

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Nevada.

Licensed In: Nevada

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Carson City, NV.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$259 VABYSMO $259
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$59 EYLEA aflibercept injection $59
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$36 Eylea $36
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$33 $33
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$28 BEOVU $28
Other	$22 LUXTURNA $22

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$437

Biography

Dr. Steven Friedlander is a specialist in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) in Reno, NV and Carson City, NV. Dr. Friedlander attended medical school at MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS 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. Steven Mark Friedlander, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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