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Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen, MD
Washington, DC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedman-Cohen, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Friedman-Cohen graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Isl College Hospital. Dr. Friedman-Cohen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman-Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman-Cohen’s office at (202) 476-4177.
Where did Dr. Friedman-Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Isl College Hospital | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Friedman-Cohen board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Friedman-Cohen speak?
Dr. Friedman-Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Friedman-Cohen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Friedman-Cohen 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-Cohen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Friedman-Cohen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Friedman-Cohen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friedman-Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman-Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-4177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman-Cohen accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Friedman-Cohen in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Friedman-Cohen's office located?
Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-4177
What is Dr. Friedman-Cohen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedman-Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376649707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman-Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedman-Cohen
What is Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Friedman-Cohen is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is this Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedman-Cohen is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Bayshore Medical Center, The Valley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Friedman-Cohen accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman-Cohen's office at (202) 476-4177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Friedman-Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Friedman-Cohen's office at (202) 476-4177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen have?
Dr. Heather Friedman-Cohen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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