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Dr. Lana Friedman, MD
Hartford, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Lana Friedman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. She is board certified. Dr. Friedman graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed her residency at CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (860) 545-9000.
Where did Dr. Friedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Friedman board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lana Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?
Dr. Friedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friedman typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friedman typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lana Friedman may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Friedman in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?
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 1417196007.
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. Lana Friedman's specialty?
Dr. Friedman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hartford, CT.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Lana Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lana Friedman accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lana Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lana Friedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (860) 545-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lana Friedman?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (860) 545-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lana Friedman have?
Dr. Lana Friedman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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