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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Freire, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Andre Freire, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Freire is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freire’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freire’s office at (718) 920-9000.
What languages does Dr. Freire speak?
Dr. Freire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Freire typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freire 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. Freire. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Freire typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andre Freire 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. Freire's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Freire accept my insurance?
Dr. Freire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freire accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Freire in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
GEICO
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Freire's office located?
What is Dr. Freire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528591336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freire
What is Dr. Andre Freire's specialty?
Dr. Freire is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.
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. Andre Freire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Freire is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 Andre Freire accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andre Freire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andre Freire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freire's office at (718) 920-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andre Freire?
Please contact Dr. Freire's office at (718) 920-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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