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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polanco, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Johana Polanco, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Polanco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polanco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polanco’s office.
What languages does Dr. Polanco speak?
Dr. Polanco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polanco typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polanco 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. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Health Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polanco typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Johana Polanco may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Polanco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polanco accept my insurance?
Dr. Polanco 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. Polanco accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Polanco in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Polanco's office located?
What is Dr. Polanco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578946133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polanco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polanco
What is Dr. Johana Polanco's specialty?
Dr. Polanco is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Johana Polanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polanco is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Johana Polanco accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Johana Polanco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Johana Polanco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polanco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Johana Polanco?
Please contact Dr. Polanco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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