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Who is Dr. Friedman, Specialist in Westminster, MD?
Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Westminster, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (410) 795-6300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedman?
Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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 Cornea & External Eye Disease, Glaucoma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Westminster/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: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Friedman board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?
Dr. Friedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?
As a Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Friedman perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Friedman 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. 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.
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Abscess Drainage
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharotomy for Abscess
- Eyelid Incision and Drainage
- Stye Drainage
- Eyelid Infection Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 795-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Westminster, MD?
Dr. Friedman in Westminster, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alterwood Advantage
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?
Dr. Robert Friedman's Primary Practice
826 Washington Rd Ste 200
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 795-6300
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 1568465748.
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. Robert Friedman's specialty?
Dr. Friedman is a Specialist near Westminster, MD. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Friedman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Carroll Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Specialist?
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Is Robert Friedman accepting new patients in Westminster, MD?
Yes, Dr. Robert Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Friedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (410) 795-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Friedman?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (410) 795-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Friedman have?
Dr. Robert Friedman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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