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Dr. Linda Friehling, MD

Pediatrician

Morgantown, WV

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friehling, Pediatrician in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Linda Friehling, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Friehling graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics; University Hosp, Inc, Pediatrics. Dr. Friehling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friehling’s office at (855) 988-2273.

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

    • Residency: St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics; University Hosp, Inc, Pediatrics | St Christopher's Hospital for Children Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Friehling board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Friehling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Friehling speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Friehling typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Friehling 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. Friehling. 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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Friehling typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Friehling 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. Friehling. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Friehling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friehling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 988-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friehling accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Friehling in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthRight Group

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Friehling's office located?

    Dr. Linda Friehling's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26506

    (855) 988-2273

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

    Dr. Friehling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588620041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friehling?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Friehling's specialty?

    Dr. Friehling is a Pediatrician near Morgantown, WV.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Linda Friehling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friehling is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Wvu Medicine Wheeling Hospital, Wvu Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Linda Friehling accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Friehling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Friehling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friehling's office at (855) 988-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Friehling?

    Please contact Dr. Friehling's office at (855) 988-2273 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Friehling's office located?

    Dr. Friehling's office is located in Morgantown, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Friehling have?

    Dr. Linda Friehling is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.