18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frech, Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Edward Frech, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frech completed his residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Frech is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frech’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frech’s office at (801) 507-3380.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frech?
Dr. Edward Frech, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Frech empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Frech is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Frech go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Utah Medical Center - Salt Lake City, UT in Gastroenterology
Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Frech board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Frech, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2018, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2015
What languages does Dr. Frech speak?
Dr. Frech and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Frech treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frech 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. Frech. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Duodenitis
- Inflamed Duodenum
- Small Intestine Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Frech perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Frech may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frech's office.
Does Dr. Frech accept my insurance?
Dr. Frech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 507-3380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frech accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Frech in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthcare Advantage
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
State of Utah
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Frech's office located?
Dr. Edward Frech's Primary Practice
6360 S 3000 E Ste 310
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 507-3380
What is Dr. Frech's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942496757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frech?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frech
What is Dr. Edward Frech's specialty?
Dr. Frech is a Gastroenterologist near Salt Lake City, UT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Frech to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Frech affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frech is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Edward Frech accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Edward Frech is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Frech offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frech's office at (801) 507-3380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Frech?
Please contact Dr. Frech's office at (801) 507-3380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Frech have?
Dr. Edward Frech is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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