Dr. Joshua Fronk, DO
Stanford, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fronk, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Joshua Fronk, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fronk graduated from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at Scottsdale Healthcare. Dr. Fronk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fronk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fronk’s office at (650) 724-0385.
Where did Dr. Fronk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University HPM Fellowship Program CA
Residency: Scottsdale Healthcare | Scottsdale Healthcare
Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Is Dr. Fronk board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Fronk, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Fronk speak?
Dr. Fronk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fronk typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fronk 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. Fronk. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Constipation
- Constipation
- Drug Reactions
- Medication-Caused Constipation
- Opioid-Induced Constipation
- Constipation from Drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5903: Drug induced constipation
Also known as:
- Emotional Problems
- Mental Health
- Emotional distress
- Mood issues
- Feeling unwell emotionally
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4589: Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fronk typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fronk 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. Fronk. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Fronk accept my insurance?
Dr. Fronk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 724-0385 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fronk accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Fronk in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fronk's office located?
What is Dr. Fronk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fronk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619137064.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fronk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fronk
What is Dr. Joshua Fronk's specialty?
Dr. Fronk is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Joshua Fronk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fronk is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Fronk accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Fronk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Fronk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fronk's office at (650) 724-0385 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Fronk?
Please contact Dr. Fronk's office at (650) 724-0385 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Fronk have?
Dr. Joshua Fronk is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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