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Dr. Matthew Pollack, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pollack, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Matthew Pollack, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pollack graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Pollack is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollack’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollack’s office at (803) 434-6781.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pollack?

    Dr. Matthew Pollack, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Pollack empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concussion Management, Joint and Soft Tissue Injections, Knee Pain, Non-Operative Orthopedics, Ultrasound Guided Procedures, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia/SC community, Dr. Pollack is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Pollack board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Pollack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pollack speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pollack treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pollack 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. Pollack. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    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:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Left Shoulder Joint Problems
    • Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Shoulder Joint Condition
    • Left Shoulder Arthropathy
    • Left Shoulder Articular Disorder
    • Right shoulder problem
    • Right shoulder arthropathy
    • Right shoulder joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25812: Other specified joint disorders, left shoulder
    • M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Pollack perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pollack 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. Pollack. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
    • Tendon Injection
    • Ligament Injection
    • Soft Tissue Injection
    • Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion

    Does Dr. Pollack accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pollack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-6781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pollack accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Pollack in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pollack's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Pollack's Primary Practice

    2 Medical Park Rd Ste 104

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-6781

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    Dr. Matthew Pollack's Practice 2

    2550 Elms Center Rd

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    Dr. Matthew Pollack's Practice 3

    104 Saluda Pointe Dr

    Lexington, SC 29072

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

    Dr. Pollack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437230364.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollack?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Pollack's specialty?

    Dr. Pollack is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Pollack to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Pollack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pollack is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Matthew Pollack accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Pollack is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Pollack offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pollack's office at (803) 434-6781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Pollack?

    Please contact Dr. Pollack's office at (803) 434-6781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Pollack have?

    Dr. Matthew Pollack is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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