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Dr. Lorne Freedman

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Medicare 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:

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

    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
    • L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
    • L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • 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

    425 Beach Ave

    Rochester, NY 14612

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    Dr. Lorne Freedman's Practice 3

    5775 Maelou Dr

    Hamburg, NY 14075

    (716) 648-2820

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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?

    Yes, Dr. Freedman is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 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 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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