33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fritts, Surgeon in Bloomfield, CT?
Dr. Lori Fritts, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, CT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fritts graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at Hartford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Fritts is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fritts’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fritts’s office at (860) 726-1414.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fritts?
Dr. Lori Fritts, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fritts empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Endoscopic Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bloomfield/CT community, Dr. Fritts is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fritts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hartford Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fritts board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lori Fritts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fritts speak?
Dr. Fritts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fritts treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fritts 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. Fritts. 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:
- Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
- Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate thyroid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
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:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland
- Simple Goiter
- Thyroid Swelling
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
- Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
- Unevenly Dense Breasts
- Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts
Also known as:
- Benign Thyroid Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Thyroid Disease
- Non-cancerous thyroid growth
- Benign thyroid neoplasm
- Thyroid nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- D34: Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Breast Disease
- Breast Neoplasm
- Breast Lump of Unknown Type
- Uncertain Breast Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4861: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Fritts perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lori Fritts may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fritts' office.
Does Dr. Fritts accept my insurance?
Dr. Fritts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 726-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fritts accept in Bloomfield, CT?
Dr. Fritts in Bloomfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fritts' office located?
What is Dr. Fritts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fritts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295867737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fritts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fritts
What is Dr. Lori Fritts's specialty?
Dr. Fritts is a Surgeon near Bloomfield, CT. 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. Fritts to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lori Fritts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fritts is affiliated with Hartford 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
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Is Lori Fritts accepting new patients in Bloomfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lori Fritts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lori Fritts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fritts's office at (860) 726-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lori Fritts?
Please contact Dr. Fritts's office at (860) 726-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Fritts have?
Dr. Lori Fritts is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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