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Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman, MD

Hollywood, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Birken-Friedman, Pediatrician in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Birken-Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birken-Friedman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birken-Friedman’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Birken-Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Birken-Friedman treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Birken-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. Birken-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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Vomiting Without Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
    • Sudden Vomiting
    • Emisis without Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R1111: Vomiting without nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Which procedures does Dr. Birken-Friedman perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birken-Friedman's office.

    Does Dr. Birken-Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birken-Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Birken-Friedman accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Birken-Friedman in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Birken-Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman's Primary Practice

    3501 Johnson St

    Hollywood, FL 33021

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

    Dr. Birken-Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326281510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birken-Friedman?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Birken-Friedman is a Pediatrician near Hollywood, FL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Birken-Friedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Birken-Friedman is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital Miramar 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Kathryn Birken-Friedman accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Birken-Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birken-Friedman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Birken-Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Birken-Friedman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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