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. 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 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Friday typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Friday typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Friday may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Friday's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Karen Friday affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friday is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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