Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polisar, Family Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Mark Polisar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Polisar graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine. Dr. Polisar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polisar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polisar’s office.
Where did Dr. Polisar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Polisar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Polisar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polisar speak?
Dr. Polisar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polisar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polisar 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. Polisar. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polisar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Polisar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Polisar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polisar accept my insurance?
Dr. Polisar 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. Polisar accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Polisar in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Partners Health Plan New York
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Polisar's office located?
What is Dr. Polisar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polisar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700956992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polisar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polisar
What is Dr. Mark Polisar's specialty?
Dr. Polisar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mark Polisar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polisar is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Polisar accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Polisar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Polisar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polisar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Polisar?
Please contact Dr. Polisar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Polisar have?
Dr. Mark Polisar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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