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Dr. Susan Friesen, MD

Spokane Valley, WA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Friesen, Family Medicine Specialist in Spokane Valley, WA?

    Dr. Susan Friesen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spokane Valley, WA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Friesen graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Wesley Medical Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Friesen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friesen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friesen’s office at (509) 688-6700.

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

    • Residency: Wesley Medical Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Friesen board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Friesen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Friesen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friesen treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Which procedures does Dr. Friesen perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Friesen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Friesen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 688-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friesen accept in Spokane Valley, WA?

    Dr. Friesen in Spokane Valley, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Friesen's office located?

    Dr. Susan Friesen's Primary Practice

    14402 E Sprague Ave

    Spokane Valley, WA 99216

    (509) 688-6700

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

    Dr. Friesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053363564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friesen?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Friesen's specialty?

    Dr. Friesen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Spokane Valley, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Friesen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Friesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Friesen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Susan Friesen accepting new patients in Spokane Valley, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Friesen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Friesen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (509) 688-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Friesen?

    Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (509) 688-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Friesen have?

    Dr. Susan Friesen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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