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Dr. Lester Freeman, MD

Atlanta, GA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freeman, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Lester Freeman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Freeman graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Freeman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeman’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeman’s office at (404) 691-4321.

    Where did Dr. Freeman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Freeman board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Freeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Freeman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Freeman treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Atypical ADHD
    • ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
    • Variant ADHD
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Laryngopharyngitis
    • Common Cold
    • Throat and Voice Box Inflammation
    • Upper Throat Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J060: Acute laryngopharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Freeman perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lester Freeman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 691-4321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freeman accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Freeman in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freeman's office located?

    Dr. Lester Freeman's Primary Practice

    3915 Cascade Rd SW Ste 105

    Atlanta, GA 30331

    (404) 691-4321

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    Dr. Lester Freeman's Practice 2

    2600 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW Ste 206

    Atlanta, GA 30311

    (404) 691-4321

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

    Dr. Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023066685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeman?

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

    What is Dr. Lester Freeman's specialty?

    Dr. Freeman is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Freeman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lester Freeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freeman is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Lester Freeman accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Freeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lester Freeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office at (404) 691-4321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lester Freeman?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office at (404) 691-4321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Freeman have?

    Dr. Lester Freeman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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