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Dr. Wallace Friedman, MD

Nashville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Friedman, Anesthesiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Wallace Friedman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Friedman completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (512) 383-1271.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wallace Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    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 Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Strained Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
    • Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S43421A: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    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:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6520: Chronic serous otitis media, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Labrum Tear
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Glenoid labrum tear
    • SLAP tear
    • Shoulder cartilage tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 383-1271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Friedman in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Wallace Friedman's Primary Practice

    2000 Church St

    Nashville, TN 37236

    (512) 383-1271

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    Dr. Wallace Friedman's Practice 2

    110 29th Ave N Ste 202

    Nashville, TN 37203

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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 1952307118.

    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. Wallace Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Anesthesiologist near Nashville, TN. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Friedman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Wallace Friedman accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Wallace Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (512) 383-1271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wallace Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (512) 383-1271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wallace Friedman have?

    Dr. Wallace Friedman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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