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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frecka, Internist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. James Frecka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Frecka completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frecka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frecka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frecka’s office at (513) 585-1500.
Where did Dr. Frecka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
Is Dr. Frecka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Frecka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frecka speak?
Dr. Frecka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Frecka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Frecka 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. Frecka. 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 Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Frecka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Frecka may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Frecka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frecka accept my insurance?
Dr. Frecka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 585-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frecka accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Frecka in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frecka's office located?
Dr. James Frecka's Primary Practice
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 334
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 585-1500
What is Dr. Frecka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frecka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497719199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frecka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frecka
What is Dr. James Frecka's specialty?
Dr. Frecka is a Internist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Frecka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frecka is affiliated with The Christ Hospital, Uc Medical Center, Bethesda North Hospital, West Chester 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Frecka accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Frecka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Frecka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frecka's office at (513) 585-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Frecka?
Please contact Dr. Frecka's office at (513) 585-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Frecka have?
Dr. James Frecka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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