22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frykman, Pediatric Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Philip Frykman, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Frykman graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Frykman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frykman’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frykman’s office at (805) 372-8500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frykman?
Dr. Philip Frykman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Frykman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Malformations, Hirschsprung's Disease, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Thousand Oaks, CA community, Dr. Frykman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Frykman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery | University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Frykman board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Frykman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Frykman speak?
Dr. Frykman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Frykman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Frykman 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. Frykman. 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 Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Sinus with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Sinus
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0502: Pilonidal sinus with abscess
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Frykman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Frykman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Frykman. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
- Hernia Surgery for Infants
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Surgery
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive
Does Dr. Frykman accept my insurance?
Dr. Frykman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 372-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frykman accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Frykman in Thousand Oaks, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Clinicas del Camino Real
El Proyecto Del Barrio
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frykman's office located?
Dr. Philip Frykman's Primary Practice
2190 Lynn Rd Ste 200
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 372-8500
What is Dr. Frykman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frykman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982688685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frykman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frykman
What is Dr. Philip Frykman's specialty?
Dr. Frykman is a Pediatric Surgeon near Thousand Oaks, CA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Philip Frykman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frykman is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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
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Is Philip Frykman accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Frykman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Frykman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frykman's office at (805) 372-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Frykman?
Please contact Dr. Frykman's office at (805) 372-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Frykman have?
Dr. Philip Frykman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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