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Dr. Scott Freedman, MD

Rockville, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freedman, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Scott Freedman, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Freedman graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Freedman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freedman’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freedman’s office at (240) 364-2510.

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

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Freedman board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Freedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Freedman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Freedman treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Freedman perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Freedman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 364-2510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freedman accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Freedman in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freedman's office located?

    Dr. Scott Freedman's Primary Practice

    9901 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (240) 364-2510

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

    Dr. Freedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225065964.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freedman?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Freedman's specialty?

    Dr. Freedman is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Rockville, MD. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Freedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Freedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freedman is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Emergency 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 Scott Freedman accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Freedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Freedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (240) 364-2510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Freedman?

    Please contact Dr. Freedman's office at (240) 364-2510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Freedman have?

    Dr. Scott Freedman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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