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Who is Dr. Polousky, Surgeon in Akron, OH?
Dr. John Polousky, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Polousky completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Polousky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polousky’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polousky’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Polousky?
Dr. John Polousky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Polousky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Akron/OH community, Dr. Polousky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Polousky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
What languages does Dr. Polousky speak?
Dr. Polousky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Polousky treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Polousky 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. Polousky. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
- Stiffness in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Stiff Left Knee
- Limited Left Knee Movement
- Left Knee Rigidity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25662: Stiffness of left knee, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Polousky perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Polousky may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polousky's office.
Does Dr. Polousky accept my insurance?
Dr. Polousky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polousky accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Polousky in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AultCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CareSource
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Independence Blue Cross
Medical Mutual
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Polousky's office located?
What is Dr. Polousky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polousky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639285109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polousky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polousky
What is Dr. John Polousky's specialty?
Dr. Polousky is a Surgeon near Akron, OH. 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. Polousky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Polousky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polousky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's 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 John Polousky accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. John Polousky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Polousky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polousky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Polousky?
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