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Dr. Dennis Friedman, MD

Rockville, MD

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Cardiologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Dennis Friedman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedman graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (301) 670-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedman?

    Dr. Dennis Friedman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville/MD community, Dr. Friedman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
    • Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Friedman perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Friedman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 670-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Friedman 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Friedman's Primary Practice

    15215 Shady Grove Rd Ste 306

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 670-3000

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    Dr. Dennis Friedman's Practice 2

    11886 Healing Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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    Dr. Dennis Friedman's Practice 3

    12501 Prosperity Dr Ste 300

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922036359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Cardiologist near Rockville, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Dennis Friedman accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (301) 670-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (301) 670-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Friedman have?

    Dr. Dennis Friedman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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