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Dr. George Politis

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Politis, Anesthesiologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. George Politis is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Politis completed his residency at Charlottesville. Dr. Politis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Politis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Politis’s office at (434) 982-4310.

    Where did Dr. Politis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Charlottesville

    Is Dr. Politis board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Politis is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Politis speak?

    Dr. Politis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Politis treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Politis 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. Politis. 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:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Politis perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Politis 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. Politis. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Politis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Politis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 982-4310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Politis accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Politis in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Utah

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Politis' office located?

    Dr. George Politis' Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 982-4310

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    What is Dr. Politis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Politis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366511909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Politis?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Politis

    What is Dr. George Politis's specialty?

    Dr. Politis is a Anesthesiologist near Charlottesville, VA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Politis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Politis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Politis is affiliated with UVA University 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is George Politis accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. George Politis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Politis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Politis's office at (434) 982-4310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Politis?

    Please contact Dr. Politis's office at (434) 982-4310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Politis have?

    Dr. George Politis is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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