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Dr. Benjamin Fredrick, MD

Hershey, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fredrick, Family Medicine Specialist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Benjamin Fredrick, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Fredrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fredrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fredrick’s office at (717) 531-8181.

    What languages does Dr. Fredrick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fredrick treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fredrick 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. Fredrick. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fredrick perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Fredrick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fredrick's office.

    Does Dr. Fredrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fredrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-8181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fredrick accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Fredrick in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fredrick's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Fredrick's Primary Practice

    845 Fishburn Rd

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (717) 531-8181

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

    Dr. Fredrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104883867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fredrick?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Fredrick's specialty?

    Dr. Fredrick is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hershey, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fredrick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Fredrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fredrick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Milton S. Hershey 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

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    Is Benjamin Fredrick accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Fredrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Fredrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fredrick's office at (717) 531-8181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Fredrick?

    Please contact Dr. Fredrick's office at (717) 531-8181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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