23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pollak, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in York, PA?
Dr. Brian Pollak, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in York, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Pollak completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Pollak is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollak’s office at (717) 741-8003.
Where did Dr. Pollak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of New Mexico
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | University of Notre Dame
Is Dr. Pollak board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Pollak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999
What languages does Dr. Pollak speak?
Dr. Pollak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pollak typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pollak 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. Pollak. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pollak typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Pollak may include:
Please contact Dr. Pollak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pollak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pollak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 741-8003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pollak accept in York, PA?
Dr. Pollak in York, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mpsers
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pollak's office located?
What is Dr. Pollak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pollak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295753382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pollak
What is Dr. Brian Pollak's specialty?
Dr. Pollak is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near York, PA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Brian Pollak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pollak is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Wellspan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Pollak accepting new patients in York, PA?
No, Dr. Brian Pollak is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Pollak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pollak's office at (717) 741-8003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Pollak?
Please contact Dr. Pollak's office at (717) 741-8003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Pollak have?
Dr. Brian Pollak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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