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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friend, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Amanda Friend, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Park Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Friend is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friend’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friend’s office at (847) 723-9454.
What languages does Dr. Friend speak?
Dr. Friend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friend typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friend 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. Friend. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friend typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Friend may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Friend's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friend accept my insurance?
Dr. Friend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 723-9454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friend accept in Park Ridge, IL?
Dr. Friend in Park Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Friend's office located?
Dr. Amanda Friend's Primary Practice
1775 Dempster St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 723-9454
What is Dr. Friend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407309925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friend
What is Dr. Amanda Friend's specialty?
Dr. Friend is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Park Ridge, IL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Amanda Friend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friend is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amanda Friend accepting new patients in Park Ridge, IL?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Friend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Friend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friend's office at (847) 723-9454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Friend?
Please contact Dr. Friend's office at (847) 723-9454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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