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Dr. Eric Freeh, DO

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Dr. Eric Freeh, DO

Alamogordo, NM

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freeh, Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist in Alamogordo, NM?

    Dr. Eric Freeh, DO is a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alamogordo, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Freeh graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. Dr. Freeh is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeh’s office at (575) 434-0639.

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

    • Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Freeh speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Freeh treat?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freeh 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. Freeh. 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 in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Knee Meniscus Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee
    • M23322: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Freeh perform?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freeh 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. Freeh. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Splint Application
    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Shoulder to Hand Splint
    • Arm Immobilization Splint
    • Forearm and Upper Arm Splint
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29105: Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)
    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Knee MRI
    • Knee Joint Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of the Knee

    CPT Codes:

    • 27369: Injection procedure for contrast knee arthrography or contrast enhanced CT/MRI knee arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
    • Buried wire removal
    • Pin removal surgery
    • Rod removal (superficial)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Freeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 434-0639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freeh accept in Alamogordo, NM?

    Dr. Freeh in Alamogordo, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • StableView Health

    • State of New Mexico

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freeh's office located?

    Dr. Eric Freeh's Primary Practice

    2301 Indian Wells Rd Ste A

    Alamogordo, NM 88310

    (575) 434-0639

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    Dr. Eric Freeh's Practice 2

    26130 US Highway 70

    Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346

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    Dr. Eric Freeh's Practice 3

    2669 Scenic Dr

    Alamogordo, NM 88310

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 37 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    85% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Eric Freeh an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Freeh has been rated and reviewed by 37 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Freeh, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Freeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821060534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeh?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Freeh's specialty?

    Dr. Freeh is a Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist near Alamogordo, NM. A Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries and conditions affecting the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. These specialists use a comprehensive approach to care, which may include physical therapy, osteopathic manipulative treatment, regenerative medicine, and other non-surgical interventions to optimize performance, promote recovery, and improve function in athletes and active individuals. They address a wide range of issues, from acute injuries to chronic overuse conditions, tailoring care to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Freeh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Freeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freeh is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, Lincoln County Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Three Crosses Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine Specialist 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 Eric Freeh accepting new patients in Alamogordo, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Freeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Freeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freeh's office at (575) 434-0639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Freeh?

    Please contact Dr. Freeh's office at (575) 434-0639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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