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Dr. Andrew Fragen, MD

Lynwood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Fragen, Surgeon in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Fragen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lynwood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fragen completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fragen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fragen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fragen’s office at (760) 424-8224.

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

    • Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, General Surgery | Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Fragen board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Fragen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fragen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fragen treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fragen 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. Fragen. 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:

    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Traumatic Air in Chest
    • Traumatic Pneumothorax
    • Injured Collapsed Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Fragen perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fragen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fragen. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Fragen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fragen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 424-8224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fragen accept in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Fragen in Lynwood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fragen's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Fragen's Primary Practice

    3630 E Imperial Hwy

    Lynwood, CA 90262

    (760) 424-8224

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    Dr. Andrew Fragen's Practice 2

    1050 Linden Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90813

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    Dr. Andrew Fragen's Practice 3

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E205

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

    (760) 323-6322

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

    Dr. Fragen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417910092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fragen?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Fragen's specialty?

    Dr. Fragen is a Surgeon near Lynwood, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Fragen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Fragen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fragen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center, Pioneers Memorial Hospital, Desert Regional Medical Center, El Centro Regional Medical Center, Jfk Memorial Hospital, Loma Linda University Medical Center. 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Andrew Fragen accepting new patients in Lynwood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Fragen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Fragen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fragen's office at (760) 424-8224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Fragen?

    Please contact Dr. Fragen's office at (760) 424-8224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Fragen have?

    Dr. Andrew Fragen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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