Who is Dr. Friedman, Family Medicine Specialist in South Windsor, CT?
Dr. Matthew Friedman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Windsor, CT. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Friedman graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Friedman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (860) 644-3411.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedman?
Dr. Matthew Friedman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the South Windsor/CT community, Dr. Friedman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Friedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine | Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Friedman board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?
Dr. Friedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman. 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:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Diabetes Related Health Problems
Advanced Diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
General Health Screening
General Disorder Screening
Health Screening
Routine Check-up
Preventive Health Exam
Wellness Screening
General Health Check
Disease Screening
Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Overweight
Severe Obesity
Body Weight
Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
Obesity
Excess Weight
High BMI (Overweight)
Pre-Obesity
Morbid Obesity
Extreme Obesity
Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
E663: Overweight
E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Health Checkup
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety
GAD
Chronic Worry
Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
Screening for Other Viral Disease
Health Screening
Other Viral Infection Screening
Miscellaneous Virus Test
Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
Sinusitis
Sinus Infection
Rhinosinusitis
Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Elevated Glucose
Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Friedman may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Friedman's office.
Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 644-3411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in South Windsor, CT?
Dr. Friedman in South Windsor, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Friedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437155850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedman
What is Dr. Matthew Friedman's specialty?
Dr. Friedman is a Family Medicine Specialist near South Windsor, CT.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital, Hartford 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
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Is Matthew Friedman accepting new patients in South Windsor, CT?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Friedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (860) 644-3411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Friedman?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (860) 644-3411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Friedman have?
Dr. Matthew Friedman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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