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Who is Dr. Polen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Lauren Polen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Polen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polen’s office at (415) 531-9047.
What languages does Dr. Polen speak?
Dr. Polen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Polen treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polen 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. Polen. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Polen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lauren Polen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polen's office.
Does Dr. Polen accept my insurance?
Dr. Polen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 531-9047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polen accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Polen in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
City of Los Angeles
Health Plan of San Mateo
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Polen's office located?
Dr. Lauren Polen's Primary Practice
1100 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063
(415) 531-9047
Dr. Lauren Polen's Practice 3
2351 Clay St Ste 501
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 531-9047
What is Dr. Polen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689990905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polen
What is Dr. Lauren Polen's specialty?
Dr. Polen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Redwood City, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Polen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Polen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Redwood City Medical Center. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lauren Polen accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Polen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Polen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polen's office at (415) 531-9047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Polen?
Please contact Dr. Polen's office at (415) 531-9047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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