Dr. Andrew Freiberg, MD

Newton, MA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Freiberg, Orthopedic Surgeon in Newton, MA?

Dr. Andrew Freiberg, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Freiberg graduated from Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Freiberg is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freiberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freiberg’s office at (617) 243-5155.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Freiberg?

Dr. Andrew Freiberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Freiberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Hip & Knee, Hip Replacement & Revision, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newton, MA community, Dr. Freiberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery | Mass Gen Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery

Is Dr. Freiberg board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Andrew Freiberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Freiberg speak?

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

English
French
Spanish

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Freiberg typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Freiberg 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. Freiberg. 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:

Joint Replacement Aftercare
Hip Replacement
Joint Disorder
Knee Replacement
Post-joint replacement care
Joint surgery recovery
Orthopedic aftercare

ICD-10 Codes:

Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

Also known as:

Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left hip
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Right Hip Arthritis
Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Freiberg typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Freiberg 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. Freiberg. 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:

CPT Codes:

27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

Does Dr. Freiberg accept my insurance?

Dr. Freiberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-5155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Freiberg accept in Newton, MA?

Dr. Freiberg in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Freiberg's office located?

Dr. Andrew Freiberg's Primary Practice

2014 Washington St

Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-5155

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Orthopaedic Associates

55 Fruit St # 3918

Boston, MA 02114

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Dr. Andrew Freiberg's Practice 3

860 Route 134 Ste 5

South Dennis, MA 02660

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What hospitals are Dr. Freiberg affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Freiberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Newton-Wellesley Hospital,Newton, MA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

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

Dr. Freiberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144210956.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freiberg?

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

What is Dr. Andrew Freiberg's specialty?

Dr. Freiberg is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Newton, MA.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Andrew Freiberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Freiberg is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley 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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