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Dr. R Frerichs, MD

Pediatrician

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Frerichs, Pediatrician in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. R Frerichs, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Frerichs graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Frerichs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frerichs’s office at (919) 848-2229.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Frerichs board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. R Frerichs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Frerichs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Frerichs typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Frerichs 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. Frerichs. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice from Other Causes
    • Jaundice
    • Various causes of infant jaundice
    • Other reasons for baby yellow skin
    • Uncommon newborn jaundice causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P598: Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Frerichs typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. R Frerichs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Frerichs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frerichs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 848-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frerichs accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Frerichs in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Frerichs' office located?

    Dr. R Frerichs' Primary Practice

    7205 Stonehenge Dr

    Raleigh, NC 27613

    (919) 848-2229

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    Dr. R Frerichs' Practice 2

    97 Cornerstone Dr

    Cary, NC 27519

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

    Dr. Frerichs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962453464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frerichs?

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

    What is Dr. R Frerichs's specialty?

    Dr. Frerichs is a Pediatrician near Raleigh, NC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. R Frerichs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Frerichs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. R Frerichs accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. R Frerichs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. R Frerichs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frerichs' office at (919) 848-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. R Frerichs?

    Please contact Dr. Frerichs' office at (919) 848-2229 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Frerichs' office located?

    Dr. Frerichs' offices are located in Raleigh, NC and Cary, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. R Frerichs have?

    Dr. R Frerichs is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.