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Dr. Robert Frederickson, MD

Dr. Robert Frederickson, MD

Birmingham, AL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frederickson, Internist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Robert Frederickson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Frederickson completed his residency at Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frederickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frederickson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frederickson’s office at (205) 877-2761.

    Where did Dr. Frederickson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Frederickson board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Frederickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Frederickson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Frederickson treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Frederickson 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. Frederickson. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Which procedures does Dr. Frederickson perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Frederickson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Frederickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frederickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 877-2761 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frederickson accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Frederickson in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Express Scripts

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medical Control

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frederickson's office located?

    Dr. Robert Frederickson's Primary Practice

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 50

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 877-2761

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    Dr. Robert Frederickson's Practice 2

    1021 Montgomery Hwy Ste 200

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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

    Dr. Frederickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306955497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frederickson?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Frederickson's specialty?

    Dr. Frederickson is a Internist near Birmingham, AL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Frederickson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Frederickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frederickson is affiliated with UAB 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Robert Frederickson accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Frederickson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Frederickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frederickson's office at (205) 877-2761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Frederickson?

    Please contact Dr. Frederickson's office at (205) 877-2761 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Frederickson have?

    Dr. Robert Frederickson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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