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Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caceres Polo, Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Caceres Polo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caceres Polo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caceres Polo’s office at (270) 443-5564.

    What languages does Dr. Caceres Polo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Caceres Polo typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Caceres Polo 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. Caceres Polo. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Caceres Polo typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Caceres Polo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Caceres Polo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caceres Polo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 443-5564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caceres Polo accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Caceres Polo's office located?

    Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo's Primary Practice

    7600 Central Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

    (270) 443-5564

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    Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo's Practice 2

    206 E Brown St

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

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    Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo's Practice 3

    3509 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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    What hospitals are Dr. Caceres Polo affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Caceres Polo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Caceres Polo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467470542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caceres Polo?

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

    What is Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo's specialty?

    Dr. Caceres Polo is a Thoracic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caceres Polo is affiliated with Temple University Hospital 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caceres Polo's office at (270) 443-5564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Manuel Caceres Polo?

    Please contact Dr. Caceres Polo's office at (270) 443-5564 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Caceres Polo's office located?

    Dr. Caceres Polo's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and East Stroudsburg, PA.