Physician profile

Lauren E Friedenberg

Physician Assistant · Oak Lawn, IL

NPI 1770005530

$2,373.60

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $1,658 in 2025

The $1,658 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,855.34

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kerecis Limited $673.80 2025 Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Graftguide
Avita Medical Americas, LLC $613.93 2024-2025 Cohealyx, Recell, Permeaderm
Ethicon US, LLC $243.54 2025 Vistaseal, Dermabond Prineo, Ethicon
Mentor Worldwide LLC $160.89 2022-2023 Mentor Memorygel Resterilizable Gel Sizer
Abbvie INC. $137.09 2025
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $123.30 2021
Davol INC. $109.15 2022
Urgo Medical North America, LLC $70.87 2024-2025 Vashe Wound Solution 250 Ml (8.5 Fl Oz) Flip Top Cap, Urgoclean Ag
Kci USA, INC. $48.07 2021-2022
Ets Wound Care LLC $42.07 2025 Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $33.80 2022
Acera Surgical, INC. $27.06 2022
Bioventus LLC $23.61 2022
Lifenet Health $20.33 2024 Theragenesis Wound Matrix
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC $17.45 2025 Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag, Avance
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Trevena, INC. $16.17 2022
Solta Medical, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $12.47 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Lauren E Friedenberg

$2,373.60

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Kerecis Limited
Context
The $1,658 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.