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Who is Dr. Polimenakos, Surgeon in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Polimenakos is fluent in English, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polimenakos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polimenakos’s office at (229) 312-1000.
Is Dr. Polimenakos board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Polimenakos speak?
Dr. Polimenakos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Polimenakos treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Polimenakos 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. Polimenakos. 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.
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Polimenakos perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Polimenakos performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Polimenakos. 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.
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Chemical Ablation for Varicose Veins (Leg)
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Varicose vein injection
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
- Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Ablation
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Closure
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
- 36483: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Drainage of Fluid Collection
- Incision and Drainage
- Hematoma Drainage
- Seroma Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10140: Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection
Does Dr. Polimenakos accept my insurance?
Dr. Polimenakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 312-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polimenakos accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Polimenakos in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Dollar General
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Polimenakos' office located?
Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos' Primary Practice
1725 Devonshire Dr
Columbia, SC 29204
(229) 312-1000
Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos' Practice 3
1640 N Arlington Heights Rd Ste 201
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
What is Dr. Polimenakos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polimenakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649283516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polimenakos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polimenakos
What is Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos's specialty?
Dr. Polimenakos is a Surgeon near Columbia, SC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Polimenakos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polimenakos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anastasios Polimenakos accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polimenakos's office at (229) 312-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anastasios Polimenakos?
Please contact Dr. Polimenakos's office at (229) 312-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos have?
Dr. Anastasios Polimenakos is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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