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Dr. Roy Friddell, MD

Chattanooga, TN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friddell, Pediatrician in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Roy Friddell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Friddell graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Pediatrics. Dr. Friddell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friddell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friddell’s office at (423) 698-2229.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Friddell board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Friddell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Friddell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Friddell treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Friddell 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. Friddell. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphadenitis
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Swollen lymph nodes
    • Inflamed lymph glands
    • Lymph node infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L040: Acute lymphadenitis of face, head and neck

    Which procedures does Dr. Friddell perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Roy Friddell may include:

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    Does Dr. Friddell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friddell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 698-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friddell accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Friddell in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Friddell's office located?

    Dr. Roy Friddell's Primary Practice

    281 N Lyerly St Ste 100

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 698-2229

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    Dr. Roy Friddell's Practice 2

    7305 Jarnigan Rd Ste 125

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    Dr. Roy Friddell's Practice 3

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste 882

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 698-2229

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

    Dr. Friddell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255318820.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friddell?

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

    What is Dr. Roy Friddell's specialty?

    Dr. Friddell is a Pediatrician near Chattanooga, TN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Friddell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roy Friddell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friddell is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness 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

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    Is Roy Friddell accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Friddell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roy Friddell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friddell's office at (423) 698-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roy Friddell?

    Please contact Dr. Friddell's office at (423) 698-2229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Friddell have?

    Dr. Roy Friddell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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