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Dr. Guy Fried, MD

Philadelphia, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fried, Physiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Guy Fried, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Fried graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fried is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fried’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fried’s office at (215) 587-3406.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fried?

    Dr. Guy Fried, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fried empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Spasticity Management, Spinal Cord Injury, Trauma Rehabilitation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Fried is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fried board certified in Physiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Fried speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fried treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Fried 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. Fried. 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:

    • Paraplegia
    • Quadriplegia
    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Incomplete Quadriplegia
    • Complete Paraplegia
    • Quadriplegia (C5-C7 Incomplete)
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia
    • Partial four-limb paralysis
    • Incomplete tetraplegia
    • Partial quadriplegia
    • Total lower body paralysis
    • Complete paralysis of legs
    • Full paraplegia
    • Incomplete C5-C7 paralysis
    • Partial high cervical spinal cord injury
    • Partial four limb paralysis C5-C7

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
    • G8252: Quadriplegia, C1-C4 incomplete
    • G8221: Paraplegia, complete
    • G8254: Quadriplegia, C5-C7 incomplete

    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:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Cord Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Cervical Spinal Cord Damage
    • Neck Spinal Cord Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S14109S: Unspecified injury at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Does Dr. Fried accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fried accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 587-3406 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fried accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Fried in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fried's office located?

    Dr. Guy Fried's Primary Practice

    1513 Race St

    Philadelphia, PA 19102

    (215) 587-3406

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    Dr. Guy Fried's Practice 2

    3451 Walnut St Fl 6

    Phila, PA 19104

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    Dr. Guy Fried's Practice 3

    5425 Marlton Pike

    Pennsauken, NJ 08109

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

    Dr. Fried's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588642292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fried?

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

    What is Dr. Guy Fried's specialty?

    Dr. Fried is a Physiatrist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Fried to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Guy Fried affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fried is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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    Is Guy Fried accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Guy Fried is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Guy Fried offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fried's office at (215) 587-3406 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Guy Fried?

    Please contact Dr. Fried's office at (215) 587-3406 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Guy Fried have?

    Dr. Guy Fried is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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