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Ricci A. Minella, MD

Abe W. Friedman, M.D., PC

Office Address(es):
5845 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: (412) 363-7474
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*Insurances Accepted:
AdultBasic
Blue Chip
Cigna
Cigna Healthcare PPO
Devon Health Services
Gateway Health Plan
Health America Advantra Medicare
Health America/Health Assurance
Highmark Blue CHIP
Highmark Blue Choice
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Highmark Keystone Health Plan West
Highmark Medicare Managed Care
Highmark PPO Blue Preferred Provider
Highmark Premier Blue
Highmark Security Blue
Intergroup
MedPlus CHIP
Medical Assistance of PA (Access)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Private Health Care Systems
Railroad Medicare
Tricare Champus
UPMC HP Commercial
UPMC for Life
UPMC for You
Unison (MedPlus)
United Healthcare Commercial
United Mine Workers


*Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment.


Specialty:
Internal Medicine

Sub Specialty:
Cardiology

Board Certifications:
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology

Education:
George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC

Residency:
University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowships:
University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA

Hospital Affiliation(s):
UPMC Shadyside


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