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- 4232 Brownsville Rd, Suite #333, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
About Dr. Freiwald
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Eric A. Freiwald, DPM is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry — foot & ankle surgery. Eric graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1996. According to Medicare claims data, Eric cared for 598 Medicare patients across 824 services. The services billed most often include removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, and initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes. NPI 1164430146 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (412) 881-5989
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4232 BROWNSVILLE RD SUITE #333
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Arthritis
Bone
Circulation
Deformities
Deformity
Diabetes & circulation
General
Infections
Injuries
Injury
Joints
Lumps & bumps
Lumps & Bumps
Nerve
Pain
Pediatric
Skin & nail
- Athletes Foot
- Black Toenail
- Blisters On Feet
- Corns And Calluses
- Cracked Heels
- Sweaty Feet
- Thick Toenails
Skin & Nails
Tendon & ligament
Tendonitis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostics
Diagnostics & exams
Diagnostics & fittings
Imaging
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic Fluid Injection
- Cortisone Injection For Foot
- Foot Nerve Block
- PRP Injection For Foot
Nail & skin care
- Blood Under Toenail Drainage
- Corn And Callus Removal
- Laser Toenail Fungus Treatment
- Permanent Toenail Removal
- Routine Podiatric Nail Trimming
Non-Surgical
Skin & Nails
Surgery
- Achilles Tendon Lengthening
- Achilles tendon repair
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Replacement
- Big Toe Joint Replacement
- Bone Spur Removal Foot
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Flat Foot Reconstruction
- Ganglion Cyst Removal On Foot
- Hammertoe Surgery
- Heel Spur Removal
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Morton's Neuroma Surgery
- Peroneal Tendon Repair
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fibroma Removal
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Stiff Big Toe Surgery
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
- Tendon Transfer In Foot
Therapy
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
824 services · 598 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
377 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
245 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
98 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
68 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Residence visit for new patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | Office visit | 99341 |
36 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
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.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1996 at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Freiwald's specialty?
Dr. Freiwald is a podiatry in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Freiwald?
Dr. Freiwald is listed at 4232 Brownsville Rd Suite #333, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Freiwald?
The number on file is (412) 881-5989. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Freiwald's NPI number?
Dr. Freiwald's National Provider Identifier is 1164430146. 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
What is Dr. Freiwald's medical education?
Dr. Freiwald attended Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Freiwald been practicing?
Dr. Freiwald has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Freiwald known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Freiwald performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Freiwald confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Freiwald. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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