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Who is Dr. Fresneda, Family Medicine Specialist in Yonkers, NY?
Dr. Caridad Fresneda, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Yonkers, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Fresneda graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at St Joseph'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Fresneda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fresneda’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fresneda’s office at (914) 237-8282.
Where did Dr. Fresneda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine; St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine | St Josephs Med Ctr
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Central University of Este (Uce) / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Fresneda board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Caridad Fresneda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fresneda speak?
Dr. Fresneda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fresneda typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fresneda 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. Fresneda. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fresneda typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Caridad Fresneda may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fresneda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fresneda accept my insurance?
Dr. Fresneda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 237-8282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fresneda accept in Yonkers, NY?
Dr. Fresneda in Yonkers, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Fresneda's office located?
What is Dr. Fresneda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fresneda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346242120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fresneda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fresneda
What is Dr. Caridad Fresneda's specialty?
Dr. Fresneda is a Family Medicine Specialist near Yonkers, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Caridad Fresneda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fresneda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saint Joseph's Medical Center - Yonkers. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caridad Fresneda accepting new patients in Yonkers, NY?
Yes, Dr. Caridad Fresneda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caridad Fresneda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fresneda's office at (914) 237-8282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caridad Fresneda?
Please contact Dr. Fresneda's office at (914) 237-8282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Caridad Fresneda have?
Dr. Caridad Fresneda is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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