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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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Friddell typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Friddell typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Friddell 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Roy Friddell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friddell is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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