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Unclaimed ProfileAbout FREDERICKSON
Based in Norwood, MA, Derek Frederickson, MD is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. Derek graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 2002. According to Medicare claims data, Derek cared for 159 Medicare patients across 164 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (781) 762-1531
- Email not available
Practice Locations
886 WASHINGTON ST
Norwood, MA 02062
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
164 services · 159 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
41 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
34 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
26 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
14 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
25 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Frederickson?
Dr. Frederickson is a gastroenterology in Norwood, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Frederickson's address?
Dr. Frederickson is listed at 886 WASHINGTON ST, Norwood, MA 02062. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frederickson?
The number on file is (781) 762-1531. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Frederickson's NPI number?
Dr. Frederickson's National Provider Identifier is 1518184514. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Frederickson train?
Dr. Frederickson attended Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Frederickson been practicing?
Dr. Frederickson has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Frederickson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Frederickson performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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