Dr. Douglas Friesen, MD
Fort Mohave, AZ
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Friesen, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Fort Mohave, AZ?
Dr. Douglas Friesen, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Mohave, AZ. Dr. Friesen graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Wesley Medical Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Friesen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friesen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friesen’s office at (316) 281-3700.
Where did Dr. Friesen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Wesley Medical Ctr, General Surgery | University Ks School Of Med | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
What languages does Dr. Friesen speak?
Dr. Friesen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Friesen typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Friesen 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. Friesen. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Friesen typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Friesen 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. Friesen. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Friesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Friesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 281-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friesen accept in Fort Mohave, AZ?
Dr. Friesen in Fort Mohave, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Central Health
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friesen's office located?
Dr. Douglas Friesen's Primary Practice
5330 S Highway 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(316) 281-3700
What is Dr. Friesen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124096987.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friesen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friesen
What is Dr. Douglas Friesen's specialty?
Dr. Friesen is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Fort Mohave, AZ.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Douglas Friesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Friesen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sierra View Medical Center. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Friesen accepting new patients in Fort Mohave, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Friesen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Friesen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (316) 281-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Friesen?
Please contact Dr. Friesen's office at (316) 281-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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