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Dr. Kimberly Friar, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Charlotte, MI

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friar, Family Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, MI?

    Dr. Kimberly Friar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Friar completed her residency at St Mary'S Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Friar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friar’s office at (517) 543-0600.

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

    • Residency: St Mary'S Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Mary's Mercy Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Friar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Friar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Friar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friar 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. Friar. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Friar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Friar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Friar. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Friar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 543-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friar accept in Charlotte, MI?

    Dr. Friar in Charlotte, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Friar's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Friar's Primary Practice

    111 Lansing St

    Charlotte, MI 48813

    (517) 543-0600

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    Dr. Kimberly Friar's Practice 2

    1415 S Main St

    Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

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

    Dr. Friar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407879653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friar?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Friar's specialty?

    Dr. Friar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, MI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Kimberly Friar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friar is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Mclaren Greater Lansing which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Kimberly Friar accepting new patients in Charlotte, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Friar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Friar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friar's office at (517) 543-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kimberly Friar?

    Please contact Dr. Friar's office at (517) 543-0600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Friar's office located?

    Dr. Friar's offices are located in Charlotte, MI and Eaton Rapids, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Friar have?

    Dr. Kimberly Friar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.