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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Boise, ID

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Friedman, Physiatrist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Friedman completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. 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 (208) 884-1333.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Friedman board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friedman treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 884-1333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Boise, ID?

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Health Advantage of Utah

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Providence Health Plans

    • Tall Tree Administrators

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    Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Friedman's Primary Practice

    161 E Mallard Dr Ste 120

    Boise, ID 83706

    (208) 884-1333

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    Dr. Robert Friedman's Practice 2

    3025 W Cherry Ln

    Meridian, ID 83642

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    Dr. Robert Friedman's Practice 3

    901 N Curtis Rd Ste 403

    Boise, ID 83706

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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 1457337446.

    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. Robert Friedman's specialty?

    Dr. Friedman is a Physiatrist near Boise, ID. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Friedman to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Friedman 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist 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 Robert Friedman accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Friedman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (208) 884-1333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Friedman?

    Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (208) 884-1333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Friedman have?

    Dr. Robert Friedman is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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