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Dr. Alan Friedman, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Alan Friedman, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Friedman graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai St Lukes. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (718) 836-6600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedman?

    Dr. Alan Friedman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Friedman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Disease, Contraception, Gynecologic Surgery, Menstrual Disorders, Miscarriage-Recurrent, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island/NY community, Dr. Friedman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai St Lukes

    • Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems
    • Vaginal Problem
    • Vaginal Condition
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
    • N899: Noninflammatory disorder of vagina, unspecified

    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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
    • Menstruation
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Gynecological Conditions
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N949: Unspecified condition associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Benign connective tissue tumor
    • Soft tissue mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83209: Unspecified ovarian cyst, unspecified side
    • N83291: Other ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    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:

    • Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Vulvar Conditions
    • Perineal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

    Also known as:

    • Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
    • Birth Control
    • IUD
    • Intrauterine Device
    • Coil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z975: Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device

    Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Friedman may include:

    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) 836-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Friedman in Staten Island, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Alan Friedman's Primary Practice

    1145 Targee St

    Staten Island, NY 10304

    (718) 836-6600

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    Dr. Alan Friedman's Practice 2

    800 Poly Pl

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

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    Dr. Alan Friedman's Practice 3

    330 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    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 1205856465.

    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. Alan Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Staten Island, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Alan Friedman accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (718) 836-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (718) 836-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Friedman have?

    Dr. Alan Friedman is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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