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Dr. John Polson, MD

Oro Valley, AZ

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    Who is Dr. Polson, Anesthesiologist in Oro Valley, AZ?

    Dr. John Polson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oro Valley, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Polson completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Polson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: Wright State University

    What languages does Dr. Polson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Polson treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Polson 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. Polson. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    What procedures does Dr. Polson perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Polson 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. Polson. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Polson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polson accept in Oro Valley, AZ?

    Dr. Polson in Oro Valley, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Easy Choice Health Plan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Polson's office located?

    Dr. John Polson's Primary Practice

    1551 E Tangerine Rd

    Oro Valley, AZ 85755

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    Dr. John Polson's Practice 2

    645 E Missouri Ave Ste 300

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

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    Dr. John Polson's Practice 3

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd

    Tucson, AZ 85741

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

    Dr. Polson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629159363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polson?

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

    What is Dr. John Polson's specialty?

    Dr. Polson is a Anesthesiologist near Oro Valley, AZ. 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. Polson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Polson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Polson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oro Valley 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is John Polson accepting new patients in Oro Valley, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. John Polson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Polson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Polson?

    Please contact Dr. Polson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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