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Dr. Theodore Friedman, MD

Endocrinologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Theodore Friedman, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Friedman completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (310) 335-0327.

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

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore 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

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Friedman typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, 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:

    • 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Friedman typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Friedman may include:

    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 (310) 335-0327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Providence Health & Services

    • State of California

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Friedman's Primary Practice

    1670 E 120th St

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    (310) 335-0327

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    Dr. Theodore Friedman's Practice 2

    4727 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100

    Los Angeles, CA 90010

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Theodore Friedman a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Friedman has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Friedman, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Friedman's NPI number?A 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 1972669125.

    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. Theodore Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is an Endocrinologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

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

    Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Methodist Women's Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Butler Memorial Hospital, St. Charles Bend 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Dr. Theodore Friedman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Theodore Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (310) 335-0327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Theodore Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (310) 335-0327 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Friedman's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Friedman have?

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