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.
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
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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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