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 2 additional practice locations. 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, UnitedHealthcare 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Friedenthal 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.
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:
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
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:
Sudden Hearing Loss
Hearing Disorder and Deafness
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness
Idiopathic Sudden Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
H9121: Sudden idiopathic hearing loss, right ear
What procedures does Dr. Friedenthal 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.
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.
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 2 other locations. 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.
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.
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. Contact Dr. Friedenthal to book an appointment today.
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.