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Dr. Frederick Ferris, MD

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferris, Internist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Frederick Ferris, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Ferris graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Abbott-Northwestern Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferris’s office at (651) 698-5711.

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

    • Residency: Abbott-Northwestern Hosp, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    What languages does Dr. Ferris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ferris typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ferris 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. Ferris. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Lipoprotein Deficiency
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Abetalipoproteinemia
    • Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
    • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    • Low Lipoprotein Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E786: Lipoprotein deficiency

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ferris typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Ferris may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ferris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ferris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 698-5711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferris accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Ferris in Saint Paul, MN 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 Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ferris' office located?

    Dr. Frederick Ferris' Primary Practice

    635 Cleveland Ave S

    Saint Paul, MN 55116

    (651) 698-5711

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

    Dr. Ferris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316953854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferris?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Ferris's specialty?

    Dr. Ferris is a Internist near Saint Paul, MN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Ferris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferris is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, United Hospital, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Frederick Ferris accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Ferris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Ferris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (651) 698-5711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Ferris?

    Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (651) 698-5711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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