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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friske, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Alexander Friske, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Friske is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friske’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friske’s office at (313) 916-1553.
What languages does Dr. Friske speak?
Dr. Friske and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friske typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friske 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. Friske. 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:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friske typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Friske 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. Friske's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friske accept my insurance?
Dr. Friske accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-1553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friske accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Friske in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friske's office located?
Dr. Alexander Friske's Primary Practice
2799 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 916-1553
What is Dr. Friske's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friske's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689170888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friske?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friske
What is Dr. Alexander Friske's specialty?
Dr. Friske is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.
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. Alexander Friske affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friske is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Friske accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Friske is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Friske offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friske's office at (313) 916-1553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Friske?
Please contact Dr. Friske's office at (313) 916-1553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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