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Who is Dr. Friese, Trauma Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Randall Friese, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Friese completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Friese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friese’s office at (214) 648-3067.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friese?
Dr. Randall Friese, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friese empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Friese is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Friese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Friese board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Randall Friese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Friese speak?
Dr. Friese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Friese typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Friese 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. Friese. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Scalp Cut
- Wounds and Injuries
- Scalp laceration
- Deep scalp cut
- Head cut
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Friese typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Randall Friese may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Friese's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friese accept my insurance?
Dr. Friese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 648-3067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friese accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Friese in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friese's office located?
Dr. Randall Friese's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(214) 648-3067
What is Dr. Friese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104886357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friese
What is Dr. Randall Friese's specialty?
Dr. Friese is a Trauma Surgeon near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Randall Friese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friese is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Randall Friese accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Randall Friese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Randall Friese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friese's office at (214) 648-3067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Randall Friese?
Please contact Dr. Friese's office at (214) 648-3067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Randall Friese have?
Dr. Randall Friese is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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