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Who is Dr. Polanco Walters, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dorchester, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Polanco Walters graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Polanco Walters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polanco Walters’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Polanco Walters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
What languages does Dr. Polanco Walters speak?
Dr. Polanco Walters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polanco Walters typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polanco Walters 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. Polanco Walters. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
- Eating Disorder
- Restrictive Anorexia
- Anorexia without Binging
- Self-Starvation
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polanco Walters typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polanco Walters 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. Polanco Walters. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Polanco Walters accept my insurance?
Dr. Polanco Walters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polanco Walters accept in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Polanco Walters in Dorchester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BMC Health System
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Polanco Walters' office located?
Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters' Primary Practice
230 Bowdoin St
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Polanco Walters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polanco Walters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366855306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polanco Walters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polanco Walters
What is Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters's specialty?
Dr. Polanco Walters is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Dorchester, MA.
Is this Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polanco Walters is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Boston 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist. 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 Frinny Polanco Walters accepting new patients in Dorchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frinny Polanco Walters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polanco Walters's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frinny Polanco Walters?
Please contact Dr. Polanco Walters's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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