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40 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Fridman, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Bella Fridman, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Fridman graduated from Ivanovo State Medical Academy and completed her residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Nephrology; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fridman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fridman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fridman’s office at (718) 339-7399.
Where did Dr. Fridman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Nephrology; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Interfaith Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ivanovskij Med Inst- Ivanovo- Russia | Ivanovskij Medicinskij Institut Im As Bubnova | Ivanovo State Medical Academy
Is Dr. Fridman board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Bella Fridman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fridman speak?
Dr. Fridman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fridman typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Fridman 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. Fridman. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Antibody Response Test
- Immune Response Test
- Antibody Level Check
- Immunity Assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0184: Encounter for antibody response examination
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fridman typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bella Fridman may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Fridman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fridman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fridman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 339-7399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fridman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Fridman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fridman's office located?
What is Dr. Fridman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fridman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821099417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fridman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fridman
What is Dr. Bella Fridman's specialty?
Dr. Fridman is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Bella Fridman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fridman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital, Coney Island 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Bella Fridman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bella Fridman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bella Fridman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fridman's office at (718) 339-7399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bella Fridman?
Please contact Dr. Fridman's office at (718) 339-7399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bella Fridman have?
Dr. Bella Fridman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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