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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Christian, Cardiologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Fredric Christian, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Christian completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Christian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christian’s office at (401) 453-6752.
Where did Dr. Christian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Christian board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fredric Christian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Christian speak?
Dr. Christian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Christian typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Christian 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. Christian. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Christian typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fredric Christian may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Christian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Christian accept my insurance?
Dr. Christian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 453-6752 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christian accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Christian in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Christian's office located?
Dr. Fredric Christian's Primary Practice
2 Dudley St Ste 360
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 453-6752
What is Dr. Christian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528082922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christian
What is Dr. Fredric Christian's specialty?
Dr. Christian is a Cardiologist near Providence, RI.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Fredric Christian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Christian is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fredric Christian accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Fredric Christian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fredric Christian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (401) 453-6752 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fredric Christian?
Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (401) 453-6752 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fredric Christian have?
Dr. Fredric Christian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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