RP
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Polak, Surgeon in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Robert Polak, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Polak is fluent in English and Czech, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polak’s office at (937) 439-4145.
What languages does Dr. Polak speak?
Dr. Polak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
What conditions does Dr. Polak treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Polak 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. Polak. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Nutritional Deficiency
- Malnutrition
- Nutrient Shortage
- Lack of Essential Nutrients
ICD-10 Codes:
- E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcer
- Ulcer after stomach surgery
- Anastomotic ulcer
- Marginal ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K289: Gastrojejunal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Which procedures does Dr. Polak perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Polak may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polak's office.
Does Dr. Polak accept my insurance?
Dr. Polak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 439-4145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polak accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Polak in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Polak's office located?
Dr. Robert Polak's Primary Practice
7740 Washington Village Dr Ste 110
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 439-4145
What is Dr. Polak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730599366.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polak
What is Dr. Robert Polak's specialty?
Dr. Polak is a Surgeon near Dayton, OH. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Polak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Polak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kettering Health Miamisburg, Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus. 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 Surgeon?
Explore Surgeon with 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 Robert Polak accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Robert Polak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Polak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polak's office at (937) 439-4145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Polak?
Please contact Dr. Polak's office at (937) 439-4145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Surgeon Near Dayton, OH
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Carey Brown, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dayton, OH
DB
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. David Bruce, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dayton, OH
AG
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Andrew Gabriel, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dayton, OH