35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frater, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Where did Dr. Frater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | Methodist Health System Dallas Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Frater board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Dirk Frater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frater speak?
Dr. Frater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Frater typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Frater 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. Frater. 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Frater typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Frater may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Frater's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frater accept my insurance?
Dr. Frater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 373-3475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frater accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Frater in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Frater's office located?
Dr. Dirk Frater's Primary Practice
8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 818
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 373-3475
What hospitals are Dr. Frater affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Frater has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Frater's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891730230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frater
What is Dr. Dirk Frater's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.