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Dr. Eric Folkens, MD

Bradenton, FL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Folkens, Family Medicine Specialist in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Eric Folkens, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Folkens graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program. Dr. Folkens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folkens’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folkens’s office at (941) 708-0005.

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

    • Residency: Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program

    • Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine | Saba University / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Folkens board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Folkens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Folkens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Folkens treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Folkens 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. Folkens. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioid Intoxication
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions
    • Opioid overdose
    • Opioid poisoning
    • Acute opioid effects
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Opioid Detoxification
    • Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Quitting Opioids Symptoms
    • Opioid Addiction Withdrawal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
    • F1129: Opioid dependence with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
    • F11220: Opioid dependence with intoxication, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Folkens perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Folkens may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Folkens' office.

    Does Dr. Folkens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Folkens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 708-0005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Folkens accept in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Folkens in Bradenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Folkens' office located?

    Dr. Eric Folkens' Primary Practice

    7322 Manatee Ave W # 108

    Bradenton, FL 34209

    (941) 708-0005

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    Dr. Eric Folkens' Practice 2

    1101 S 21st Ave

    Hollywood, FL 33020

    (954) 922-0522

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    Dr. Eric Folkens' Practice 3

    1241 Blanding Blvd Ste 5

    Orange Park, FL 32065

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

    Dr. Folkens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770578916.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folkens?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Folkens's specialty?

    Dr. Folkens is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bradenton, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Folkens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Folkens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Folkens 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Eric Folkens accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Folkens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Folkens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Folkens's office at (941) 708-0005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Folkens?

    Please contact Dr. Folkens's office at (941) 708-0005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Folkens have?

    Dr. Eric Folkens is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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