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Who is Dr. Friesen, Family Medicine Specialist in University Place, WA?
Dr. Andrea Friesen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in University Place, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Friesen graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program. Dr. Friesen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friesen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friesen’s office at (253) 564-8100.
Where did Dr. Friesen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Nevada, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Friesen speak?
Dr. Friesen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friesen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friesen 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. Friesen. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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. Friesen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Friesen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Friesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 564-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friesen accept in University Place, WA?
Dr. Friesen in University Place, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Humana
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friesen's office located?
Dr. Andrea Friesen's Primary Practice
4114 Bridgeport Way W
University Place, WA 98466
(253) 564-8100
What is Dr. Friesen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144232513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friesen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friesen
What is Dr. Andrea Friesen's specialty?
Dr. Friesen is a Family Medicine Specialist near University Place, WA.
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. Andrea Friesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friesen is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Swedish First Hill Campus 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrea Friesen accepting new patients in University Place, WA?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Friesen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Friesen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (253) 564-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea Friesen?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (253) 564-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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