28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Polesky, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Ysidro, CA?
Dr. Andrea Polesky, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Ysidro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polesky graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Polesky is fluent in English and Tonga (Tonga Islands), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polesky’s office at (408) 792-5586.
Where did Dr. Polesky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Polesky board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Polesky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polesky speak?
Dr. Polesky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tonga (Tonga Islands)
What conditions does Dr. Polesky treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Polesky 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. Polesky. 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:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
- Tuberculosis Screening
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
- Positive TB Skin Test
- Tuberculin Reaction
- TB Test Induration
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
- R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Lung Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis of Lymph Nodes
- Tuberculosis of Lung Lining
- Tuberculosis
- Pleural Disorder
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
- Consumption
- Scrofula
- TB lymphadenitis
- Glandular TB
- Tuberculous Pleuritis
- TB Pleurisy
- Pleural Tuberculosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A150: Tuberculosis of lung
- A182: Tuberculous peripheral lymphadenopathy
- A156: Tuberculous pleurisy
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Which procedures does Dr. Polesky perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrea Polesky may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polesky's office.
Does Dr. Polesky accept my insurance?
Dr. Polesky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 792-5586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polesky accept in San Ysidro, CA?
Dr. Polesky in San Ysidro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
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Where is Dr. Polesky's office located?
Dr. Andrea Polesky's Primary Practice
4004 Beyer Blvd
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(408) 792-5586
What is Dr. Polesky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polesky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063517365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polesky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polesky
What is Dr. Andrea Polesky's specialty?
Dr. Polesky is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Ysidro, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Polesky to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Andrea Polesky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polesky 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Andrea Polesky accepting new patients in San Ysidro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Polesky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Polesky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polesky's office at (408) 792-5586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea Polesky?
Please contact Dr. Polesky's office at (408) 792-5586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Polesky have?
Dr. Andrea Polesky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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