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Dr. Bruce Friedman, MD

Augusta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Critical Care Internist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Bruce Friedman, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (706) 651-3232.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Friedman typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Friedman typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Friedman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 651-3232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Augusta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Burn Center

    3651 Wheeler Rd

    Augusta, GA 30909

    (706) 651-3232

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    Dr. Bruce Friedman's Practice 2

    3614 J Dewey Gray Cir

    Augusta, GA 30909

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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 1417939315.

    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. Bruce Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Critical Care Internist near Augusta, GA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

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

    Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Doctors 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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 Bruce Friedman accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Bruce Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (706) 651-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (706) 651-3232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Friedman have?

    Dr. Bruce Friedman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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