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Dr. Brad Friedman, MD

Asheville, NC

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Pediatric Cardiologist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Brad Friedman, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (828) 274-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman. 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:

    • Levocardia
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Normal Heart Position (with other organ reversal)
    • Isolated Levocardia
    • Heart in Normal Position
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q241: Levocardia
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brad Friedman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Friedman's office.

    Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 274-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Asheville, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Brad Friedman's Primary Practice

    5 Vanderbilt Park Dr

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 274-6000

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    Dr. Brad Friedman's Practice 2

    387 US 70 W

    Marion, NC 28752

    (828) 652-6386

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    Dr. Brad Friedman's Practice 3

    189 Hospital Dr

    Spruce Pine, NC 28777

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

    Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710004817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman?

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

    What is Dr. Brad Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Asheville, NC. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brad Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Friedman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brad Friedman accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Brad Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brad Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (828) 274-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brad Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (828) 274-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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