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Who is Dr. Freeman, Pediatric Nephrologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Michael Freeman, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Freeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Freeman?
Dr. Michael Freeman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Freeman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Failure, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hershey/PA community, Dr. Freeman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Freeman board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Freeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Freeman speak?
Dr. Freeman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Freeman treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 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:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Freeman perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Freeman may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Freeman's office.
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 Hershey, PA?
Dr. Freeman in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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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 1598927360.
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. Michael Freeman's specialty?
Dr. Freeman is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Hershey, PA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Freeman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Freeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Freeman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Penn State Health Children’s 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Nephrologist?
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Is Michael Freeman accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Freeman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael 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 Michael Freeman?
Please contact Dr. Freeman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Freeman have?
Dr. Michael Freeman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033