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Dr. Heather Frimmer, MD

Dr. Heather Frimmer, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frimmer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Heather Frimmer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frimmer graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Frimmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frimmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frimmer’s office at (203) 852-9913.

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

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    What languages does Dr. Frimmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Frimmer typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Frimmer 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. Frimmer. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Frimmer typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Frimmer 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. Frimmer. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Does Dr. Frimmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frimmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 852-9913 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frimmer accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Frimmer in Flushing, 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

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Frimmer's office located?

    Dr. Heather Frimmer's Primary Practice

    3225 Francis Lewis Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11358

    (203) 852-9913

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    Dr. Heather Frimmer's Practice 2

    10837 71st Ave Ste 2

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    Dr. Heather Frimmer's Practice 3

    7206 Northern Blvd

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

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

    Dr. Frimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003897687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frimmer?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Frimmer's specialty?

    Dr. Frimmer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Heather Frimmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frimmer is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Heather Frimmer accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Frimmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Frimmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frimmer's office at (203) 852-9913 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Frimmer?

    Please contact Dr. Frimmer's office at (203) 852-9913 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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