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Dr. Lara Friel, MD
Sugar Land, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friel, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Lara Friel, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Friel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friel’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friel’s office at (832) 325-7133.
What languages does Dr. Friel speak?
Dr. Friel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Friel treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friel 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. Friel. 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:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
Also known as:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
- Gestational Diabetes Controlled by Oral Medication
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
- GDM on oral drugs
- Pregnancy diabetes oral meds
- Gestational diabetes pill controlled
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24415: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
Which procedures does Dr. Friel perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lara Friel may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Friel's office.
Does Dr. Friel accept my insurance?
Dr. Friel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-7133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friel accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Friel in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Friel's office located?
Dr. Lara Friel's Primary Practice
17500 W Grand Pkwy S
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 325-7133
What is Dr. Friel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689886806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friel
What is Dr. Lara Friel's specialty?
Dr. Friel is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Friel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lara Friel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friel is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lara Friel accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lara Friel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lara Friel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friel's office at (832) 325-7133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lara Friel?
Please contact Dr. Friel's office at (832) 325-7133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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