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Who is Dr. Pollock, Neurosurgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Glen Pollock, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pollock graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Primary Care) Program. Dr. Pollock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollock’s office.
Where did Dr. Pollock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Primary Care) Program
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pollock speak?
Dr. Pollock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Pollock typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pollock 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. Pollock. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Pollock typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pollock 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. Pollock. 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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Pollock accept my insurance?
Dr. Pollock 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. Pollock accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Pollock in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Pollock's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
30% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Glen Pollock a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pollock has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pollock, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pollock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pollock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538318191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pollock
What is Dr. Glen Pollock's specialty?
Dr. Pollock is a Neurosurgeon near Boise, ID.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Glen Pollock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pollock is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Glen Pollock accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Glen Pollock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glen Pollock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pollock's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glen Pollock?
Please contact Dr. Pollock's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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