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Dr. Omar Fraij, MD

Columbia, SC

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    Who is Dr. Fraij, Hospitalist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Omar Fraij, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fraij is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fraij’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fraij’s office at (404) 525-2957.

    Is Dr. Fraij board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Fraij, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fraij speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fraij treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fraij 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. Fraij. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fraij perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Omar Fraij may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fraij's office.

    Does Dr. Fraij accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fraij accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 525-2957 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fraij accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Fraij in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fraij's office located?

    Dr. Omar Fraij's Primary Practice

    2435 Forest Dr

    Columbia, SC 29204

    (404) 525-2957

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    Dr. Omar Fraij's Practice 2

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Dr. Omar Fraij's Practice 3

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Fraij's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366601452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fraij?

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

    What is Dr. Omar Fraij's specialty?

    Dr. Fraij is a Hospitalist near Columbia, SC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Fraij to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Omar Fraij affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fraij is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Omar Fraij accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Fraij is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar Fraij offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fraij's office at (404) 525-2957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Omar Fraij?

    Please contact Dr. Fraij's office at (404) 525-2957 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Omar Fraij have?

    Dr. Omar Fraij is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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