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Dr. Samuel Friedman, MD

Hackensack, NJ

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Cardiologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Samuel Friedman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Westchester Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Cardiovascular Diseases; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, Hebrew, Italian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (201) 487-2924.

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

    • Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Cardiovascular Diseases; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Interfaith Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Italian

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samuel 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 (201) 487-2924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Friedman in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Spectrum

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Friedman's Primary Practice

    211 Essex St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 487-2924

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    Dr. Samuel Friedman's Practice 2

    555 Kinderkamack Rd

    Oradell, NJ 07649

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    Dr. Samuel Friedman's Practice 3

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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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 1356363352.

    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. Samuel Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Cardiologist near Hackensack, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Samuel Friedman accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Samuel Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (201) 487-2924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (201) 487-2924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Friedman have?

    Dr. Samuel Friedman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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