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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Podlas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Mark Podlas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Podlas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Podlas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Podlas’s office at (716) 204-4500.
What languages does Dr. Podlas speak?
Dr. Podlas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Podlas typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Podlas 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. Podlas. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Podlas typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Podlas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Podlas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Podlas accept my insurance?
Dr. Podlas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 204-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Podlas accept in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Podlas in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Podlas' office located?
Dr. Mark Podlas' Primary Practice
2099 Niagara Falls Blvd
Amherst, NY 14228
(716) 204-4500
What is Dr. Podlas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Podlas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437117264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Podlas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Podlas
What is Dr. Mark Podlas's specialty?
Dr. Podlas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Amherst, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Mark Podlas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Podlas is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Olean General Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Podlas accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Podlas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Podlas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Podlas's office at (716) 204-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Podlas?
Please contact Dr. Podlas's office at (716) 204-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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