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Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, MD

Surgeon, Obesity Medicine Specialist

Reno, NV

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frederiksen, Surgeon in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Frederiksen graduated from University Of Rochester Sch Of Med & Dentistry and completed her residency at Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester. Dr. Frederiksen is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frederiksen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frederiksen’s office at (775) 982-5000.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester | University Of Co School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University Of Rochester Sch Of Med & Dentistry

    Is Dr. Frederiksen board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Frederiksen speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Frederiksen typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Frederiksen 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. Frederiksen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, 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:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Frederiksen typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Frederiksen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Frederiksen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frederiksen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frederiksen accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Frederiksen in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allstate Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Frederiksen's office located?

    Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen's Primary Practice

    10085 Double R Blvd Ste 325

    Reno, NV 89521

    (775) 982-5000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Frederiksen affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Frederiksen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Barton Memorial Hospital,South Lake Tahoe, CA

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

    Dr. Frederiksen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518057314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frederiksen?

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

    What is Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen's specialty?

    Dr. Frederiksen is a Surgeon near Reno, NV.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frederiksen is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frederiksen's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen?

    Please contact Dr. Frederiksen's office at (775) 982-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Frederiksen's office located?

    Dr. Frederiksen's office is located in Reno, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen have?

    Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.