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Dr. Sean Polster, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

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    Who is Dr. Polster, Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Sean Polster, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Polster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polster’s office at (412) 647-3685.

    What languages does Dr. Polster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Polster treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Polster 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. Polster. 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:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Does Dr. Polster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-3685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polster accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Polster in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Polster's office located?

    Dr. Sean Polster's Primary Practice

    203 Lothrop St Ste 521 Ste B400

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (412) 647-3685

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    Dr. Sean Polster's Practice 2

    620 Howard Ave

    Altoona, PA 16601

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

    Dr. Polster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144666348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polster?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Polster's specialty?

    Dr. Polster is a Neurosurgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Polster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sean Polster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Polster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine. 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Sean Polster accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Polster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Polster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polster's office at (412) 647-3685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Polster?

    Please contact Dr. Polster's office at (412) 647-3685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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