49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Freed, Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Freed, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Freed graduated from SUNY DWNSTATE M C COLL MEDICINE and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Freed is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freed’s office at (718) 934-7800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Freed?
Dr. Jeffrey Freed, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Freed empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Freed is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Freed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Mount Sinai | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY DWNSTATE M C COLL MEDICINE | SUNY DWNSTATE M C COLL MEDICINE | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Freed board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Freed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Freed speak?
Dr. Freed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Freed typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Freed 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. Freed. 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:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Anus and Anal Canal Growth
- Anal Disorder
- Benign Tumor
- Benign anal tumor
- Anal canal neoplasm
- Non-malignant anal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D129: Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Chronic Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Long-Term Anal Tear
- Persistent Rectal Fissure
- Chronic Fissure in Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K601: Chronic anal fissure
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Freed typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Freed 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. Freed. 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:
- Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision
CPT Codes:
- 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;
Also known as:
- Anal Lesion Excision
- Laser Removal of Anal Lesions
- Removal of Anal Warts
- Surgical Excision of Anal Lesions
- Anus Lesion Removal
- Anal condyloma laser removal
- Anal wart laser treatment
- Laser destruction of anal lesions
- Perianal lesion laser surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46922: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; surgical excision
- 46917: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; laser surgery
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal by Heat
- Infrared Coagulation for Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Cautery
- Radiofrequency Hemorrhoid Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46930: Destruction of internal hemorrhoid(s) by thermal energy (eg, infrared coagulation, cautery, radiofrequency)
Also known as:
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Freed accept my insurance?
Dr. Freed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 934-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freed accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Freed in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Freed's office located?
What is Dr. Freed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124064159.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freed
What is Dr. Jeffrey Freed's specialty?
Dr. Freed is a Specialist near Bronx, NY.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Freed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Freed is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jeffrey Freed accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Freed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Freed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freed's office at (718) 934-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Freed?
Please contact Dr. Freed's office at (718) 934-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Freed have?
Dr. Jeffrey Freed is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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