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Dr. Lorne Freedman

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Freedman, Family Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Lorne Freedman is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (216) 273-9800.

    What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Freedman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact
    • Diaper Rash (Adult)
    • Perineal Dermatitis
    • Moisture-Associated Skin Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
    • L24A2: Irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary or dual incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
    • I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Granuloma Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin granulomas
    • Granulomatous skin disease
    • Subcutaneous granuloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L928: Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Which procedures does Dr. Freedman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lorne Freedman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 273-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Freedman in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?

    Dr. Lorne Freedman's Primary Practice

    1205 Delaware Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14209

    (216) 273-9800

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    Dr. Lorne Freedman's Practice 2

    6970 Erie Rd Ste A

    Derby, NY 14047

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    Dr. Lorne Freedman's Practice 3

    4979 Harlem Rd

    Amherst, NY 14226

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

    Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255864393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?

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

    What is Dr. Lorne Freedman's specialty?

    Dr. Freedman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Freedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorne Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Freedman 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Lorne Freedman accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lorne Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorne Freedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (216) 273-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorne Freedman?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (216) 273-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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