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Dr. Steven Freedman, MD

Middletown, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freedman, Otolaryngologist in Middletown, RI?

    Dr. Steven Freedman, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Middletown, RI. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Freedman graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (401) 849-4448.

    Where did Dr. Freedman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Freedman board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Freedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?

    Dr. Freedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Freedman treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss
    • Perceptive Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
    • H90A22: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with restricted hearing on the contralateral side

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction
    • Impacted Earwax
    • Excessive Earwax
    • Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6120: Impacted cerumen, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Eczema-like Outer Ear Inflammation
    • Noise-Induced Inner Ear Damage
    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Skin Growth in Outer Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Noise
    • Ear Infection
    • Eczematoid Otitis Externa
    • Ear Eczema
    • Itchy Outer Ear Rash
    • Noise trauma to inner ear
    • Acoustic trauma
    • Hearing damage from loud noise
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Left Ear Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • External Ear Cholesteatoma
    • Outer Ear Skin Cyst
    • Benign Ear Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H60543: Acute eczematoid otitis externa, bilateral
    • H833X3: Noise effects on inner ear, bilateral
    • H6982: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, left ear
    • H6043: Cholesteatoma of external ear, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Ear Canal
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ear canal stenosis
    • Blocked ear canal
    • External ear canal narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H61303: Acquired stenosis of external ear canal, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6522: Chronic serous otitis media, left ear
    • H6521: Chronic serous otitis media, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
    • H6981: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Foreign Body in Right Ear
    • Foreign Body in Left Ear
    • Foreign Bodies
    • Something in right ear
    • Right ear foreign object
    • Ear foreign body
    • Something in left ear
    • Left ear foreign object

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T161XXA: Foreign body in right ear, initial encounter
    • T162XXA: Foreign body in left ear, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Narrowing of Left Ear Canal
    • Ear Disorder
    • Left External Auditory Canal Stenosis
    • Left Ear Canal Constriction
    • Blocked Left Ear Canal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H61302: Acquired stenosis of left external ear canal, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Freedman perform?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Foreign Body Removal from Ear Canal (Without General Anesthesia)
    • Ear Canal Foreign Object Removal
    • Remove Object from Ear
    • Earwax Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 69200: Removal foreign body from external auditory canal; without general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Ear Drum Incision with Fluid Drainage or Eustachian Tube Inflation
    • Myringotomy
    • Ear Drum Puncture
    • Eustachian Tube Inflation
    • Ear Fluid Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 69420: Myringotomy including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy with Tubes
    • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
    • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
    • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

    Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 849-4448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Middletown, RI?

    Dr. Freedman in Middletown, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?

    Dr. Steven Freedman's Primary Practice

    850 Aquidneck Ave Unit B9

    Middletown, RI 02842

    (401) 849-4448

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    What is Dr. Freedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912901869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freedman

    What is Dr. Steven Freedman's specialty?

    Dr. Freedman is a Otolaryngologist near Middletown, RI. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Freedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freedman is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

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    Is Steven Freedman accepting new patients in Middletown, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Freedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (401) 849-4448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Freedman?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (401) 849-4448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Freedman have?

    Dr. Steven Freedman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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