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Dr. Catherine Frenkel, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frenkel, Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Catherine Frenkel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frenkel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frenkel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frenkel’s office at (980) 442-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Frenkel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Frenkel treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Frenkel 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. Frenkel. 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:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Frenkel perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Frenkel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Frenkel. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Voice Prosthetic Fitting
    • Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
    • Voice Device Assessment
    • Artificial Voice Fitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech

    Does Dr. Frenkel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frenkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 442-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frenkel accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Frenkel in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Frenkel's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Frenkel's Primary Practice

    1000 Blythe Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28203

    (980) 442-2000

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    Dr. Catherine Frenkel's Practice 2

    1021 Morehead Medical Dr Ste A

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    Dr. Catherine Frenkel's Practice 3

    1350 S Kings Dr

    Charlotte, NC 28207

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

    Dr. Frenkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073807236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frenkel?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Frenkel's specialty?

    Dr. Frenkel is a Surgeon near Charlotte, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Frenkel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Frenkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frenkel is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Mercy 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

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    Is Catherine Frenkel accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Frenkel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Frenkel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frenkel's office at (980) 442-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Frenkel?

    Please contact Dr. Frenkel's office at (980) 442-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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