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Dr. Karen Friday, MD

Dr. Karen Friday, MD

Pleasanton, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friday, Cardiologist in Pleasanton, CA?

    Dr. Karen Friday, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Friday graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friday is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friday’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friday’s office at (650) 858-3932.

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

    • Fellowship: CARDIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP, JEWISH HOSPITAL OF ST. LOUIS, ST. LOUIS, MO | Jewish Hospital of St Louis MO | St Louis University Hospital MO

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Friday board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Friday, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1980

    What languages does Dr. Friday speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friday treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Friday 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. Friday. 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:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Bifascicular Heart Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac arrhythmia
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • Bifascicular Block
    • Two-Bundle Block
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I459: Conduction disorder, unspecified
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I452: Bifascicular block
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Left Bundle Branch Block
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LBBB
    • Heart conduction delay
    • RBBB
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified
    • I4519: Other right bundle-branch block
    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Which procedures does Dr. Friday perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Friday may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Friday's office.

    Does Dr. Friday accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friday accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 858-3932 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friday accept in Pleasanton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Friday's office located?

    Dr. Karen Friday's Primary Practice

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

    (650) 858-3932

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    Dr. Karen Friday's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Karen Friday's Practice 3

    3801 Miranda Ave

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Friday's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326067448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friday?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Friday's specialty?

    Dr. Friday is a Cardiologist near Pleasanton, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Friday to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Friday affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friday is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Karen Friday accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Friday is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Friday offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friday's office at (650) 858-3932 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Friday?

    Please contact Dr. Friday's office at (650) 858-3932 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Friday have?

    Dr. Karen Friday is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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