42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frosina, Internist in Pell City, AL?
Dr. Carl Frosina, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pell City, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frosina graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Jamaica Hosp, Gastroenterology; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frosina is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frosina’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frosina’s office at (205) 338-6655.
Where did Dr. Frosina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hosp, Gastroenterology; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jamaica Hospital | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna | Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
Is Dr. Frosina board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Frosina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frosina speak?
Dr. Frosina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Frosina treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Frosina 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. Frosina. 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:
- Pain Disorder with Psychological Factors
- Mental Disorder
- Pain
- Psychogenic Pain
- Chronic Pain with Mental Health Issues
- Stress-Related Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4542: Pain disorder with related psychological factors
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
- Discogenic Lumbar Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Frosina perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carl Frosina may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frosina's office.
Does Dr. Frosina accept my insurance?
Dr. Frosina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 338-6655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frosina accept in Pell City, AL?
Dr. Frosina in Pell City, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Lowes
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Frosina's office located?
Dr. Carl Frosina's Primary Practice
2804 Dr John Haynes Dr
Pell City, AL 35125
(205) 338-6655
What is Dr. Frosina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frosina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558346312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frosina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frosina
What is Dr. Carl Frosina's specialty?
Dr. Frosina is a Internist near Pell City, AL.
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.
Contact Dr. Frosina to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Carl Frosina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frosina is affiliated with RMC Anniston, UAB Hospital 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 Carl Frosina accepting new patients in Pell City, AL?
Yes, Dr. Carl Frosina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Frosina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frosina's office at (205) 338-6655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Frosina?
Please contact Dr. Frosina's office at (205) 338-6655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Frosina have?
Dr. Carl Frosina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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