
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Podolsky, Specialist in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Anatol Podolsky, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Podolsky graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic Rochester. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Podolsky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Podolsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Podolsky’s office at (949) 644-6882.
Where did Dr. Podolsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic Rochester | Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Podolsky board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anatol Podolsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Podolsky speak?
Dr. Podolsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Podolsky typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Podolsky 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. Podolsky. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Podolsky typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Podolsky 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. Podolsky. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Podolsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Podolsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 644-6882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Podolsky accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Podolsky in Fountain Valley, CA 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)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Podolsky's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MemorialCare Physician Society
Member
What is Dr. Podolsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Podolsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528178936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Podolsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Podolsky
What is Dr. Anatol Podolsky's specialty?
Dr. Podolsky is a Specialist near Fountain Valley, CA.
Is this Dr. Anatol Podolsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Podolsky is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Uci Medical Center 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
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Is Anatol Podolsky accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anatol Podolsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anatol Podolsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office at (949) 644-6882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anatol Podolsky?
Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office at (949) 644-6882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anatol Podolsky have?
Dr. Anatol Podolsky is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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