EverydayHealthLogo
DF

Dr. Deborah Fretwell, MD

Anesthesiologist

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fretwell, Anesthesiologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Deborah Fretwell, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fretwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fretwell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fretwell’s office at (650) 498-4899.

    What languages does Dr. Fretwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fretwell typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fretwell 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. Fretwell. 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:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Infection
    • Abscess
    • Cellulitis
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Abscess
    • Mouth Cellulitis
    • Dental Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fretwell typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Fretwell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fretwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fretwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fretwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-4899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fretwell accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Fretwell in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Territories

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Fretwell's office located?

    Santa Clava Vly Med

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (650) 498-4899

    Get Directions

    Dr. Deborah Fretwell's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3589

    Stanford, CA 94305

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Fretwell affiliated with?

    Dr. Fretwell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA
    St. Louise Regional Hospital,Gilroy, CA
    Regional Medical Center Of San Jose,San Jose, CA

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

    Dr. Fretwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669869806.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fretwell?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Fretwell's specialty?

    Dr. Fretwell is an Anesthesiologist near San Jose, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Deborah Fretwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fretwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, St. Louise Regional Hospital, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Deborah Fretwell accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Fretwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Fretwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fretwell's office at (650) 498-4899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Fretwell?

    Please contact Dr. Fretwell's office at (650) 498-4899 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fretwell's office located?

    Dr. Fretwell's offices are located in San Jose, CA and Stanford, CA.