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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polsky, Internist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Karen Polsky, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Polsky completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Polsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polsky’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Where did Dr. Polsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Polsky board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Polsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polsky speak?
Dr. Polsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Polsky typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Polsky 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. Polsky. 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Polsky typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Polsky may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Polsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Polsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polsky accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Polsky in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Polsky's office located?
What is Dr. Polsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457363699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polsky
What is Dr. Karen Polsky's specialty?
Dr. Polsky is a Internist near Aurora, CO.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Karen Polsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polsky is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Karen Polsky accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Karen Polsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Polsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Polsky?
Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Polsky have?
Dr. Karen Polsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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