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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedman, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Irving Friedman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Friedman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Downstate Med Center. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (718) 375-9400.
Where did Dr. Friedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Downstate Med Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?
Dr. Friedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Clot Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63311: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Noise-Induced Inner Ear Damage
- Ear Disorder
- Noise
- Noise trauma to inner ear
- Acoustic trauma
- Hearing damage from loud noise
ICD-10 Codes:
- H833X3: Noise effects on inner ear, bilateral
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Central Vertigo
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Brain-Related Vertigo
- Neurological Vertigo
- Brainstem Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- H814: Vertigo of central origin
Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irving Friedman may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Friedman's office.
Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 375-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Friedman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?
Dr. Irving Friedman's Primary Practice
575 Kings Hwy Ste 2
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 375-9400
What is Dr. Friedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982783700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedman
What is Dr. Irving Friedman's specialty?
Dr. Friedman is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Irving Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center 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
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Is Irving Friedman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Irving Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irving Friedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (718) 375-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irving Friedman?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (718) 375-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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