
64 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedenthal, Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Roger Friedenthal, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 64 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedenthal completed his residency at University of California Medical Center San Francisco. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPS), Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS), and American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF). Dr. Friedenthal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedenthal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedenthal’s office at (415) 752-2066.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedenthal?
Dr. Roger Friedenthal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedenthal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Friedenthal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Friedenthal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California Medical Center San Francisco
Medical School: Stanford University | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Friedenthal board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Roger Friedenthal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Friedenthal speak?
Dr. Friedenthal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Friedenthal typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Friedenthal 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. Friedenthal. 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:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Radiation Therapy
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary and Bladder Problems
- Radiation Cystitis with Blood
- Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
- Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Friedenthal typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Friedenthal 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. Friedenthal. 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Friedenthal accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedenthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 752-2066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedenthal accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Friedenthal in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friedenthal's office located?
Dr. Roger Friedenthal's Primary Practice
3838 California St Rm 610
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 752-2066
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Roger Friedenthal?
Dr. Friedenthal has appointments available at his San Francisco, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 7 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
86% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Roger Friedenthal an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Friedenthal has been rated and reviewed by 7 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Friedenthal, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Professional Member
Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (CSAPS)
Professional Member
Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS)
Professional Member
American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)
Accreditation Inspector
What is Dr. Friedenthal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164521605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedenthal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedenthal
What is Dr. Roger Friedenthal's specialty?
Dr. Friedenthal is a Plastic Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Roger Friedenthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedenthal is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Roger Friedenthal accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Roger Friedenthal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Friedenthal offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Friedenthal, or call (415) 752-2066 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Friedenthal?
Please contact Dr. Friedenthal's office at (415) 752-2066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Friedenthal have?
Dr. Roger Friedenthal is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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