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Dr. Jennifer Fretwell, DO

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fretwell, Internist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Jennifer Fretwell, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Fretwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fretwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fretwell’s office at (315) 470-7111.

    What languages does Dr. Fretwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fretwell typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fretwell 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. Fretwell. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fretwell typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Fretwell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fretwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fretwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 470-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fretwell accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Fretwell in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fretwell's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Fretwell's Primary Practice

    736 Irving Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 470-7111

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

    Dr. Fretwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265814982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fretwell?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Fretwell's specialty?

    Dr. Fretwell is a Internist near Syracuse, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Fretwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fretwell is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Wynn 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Jennifer Fretwell accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Fretwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Fretwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fretwell's office at (315) 470-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Fretwell?

    Please contact Dr. Fretwell's office at (315) 470-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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