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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friesen, Anesthesiologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Clifford Friesen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Friesen is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friesen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friesen’s office at (702) 395-1070.
Where did Dr. Friesen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Friesen board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Friesen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Friesen speak?
Dr. Friesen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Friesen typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Friesen 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. Friesen. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Friesen typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Clifford Friesen may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Friesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 395-1070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friesen accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Friesen in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Friesen's office located?
Dr. Clifford Friesen's Primary Practice
7250 Peak Dr Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 395-1070
What is Dr. Friesen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689674251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friesen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friesen
What is Dr. Clifford Friesen's specialty?
Dr. Friesen is a Anesthesiologist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Clifford Friesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friesen is affiliated with Mountainview 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Clifford Friesen accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Friesen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clifford Friesen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (702) 395-1070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clifford Friesen?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (702) 395-1070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clifford Friesen have?
Dr. Clifford Friesen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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