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Who is Dr. Freeman, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Scott Freeman, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Freeman graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Freeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeman’s office.
Where did Dr. Freeman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Freeman speak?
Dr. Freeman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Freeman typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Freeman typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Freeman may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Freeman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Freeman accept my insurance?
Dr. Freeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freeman accept in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Freeman in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Freeman's office located?
What is Dr. Freeman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396906483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freeman
What is Dr. Scott Freeman's specialty?
Dr. Freeman is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Mineola, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Scott Freeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Freeman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Scott Freeman accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Freeman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Freeman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freeman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Freeman?
Please contact Dr. Freeman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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