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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polglase, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Robert Polglase, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Polglase completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Polglase is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polglase’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polglase’s office at (706) 595-1090.
Where did Dr. Polglase go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polglase speak?
Dr. Polglase and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polglase typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polglase 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. Polglase. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
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:
- Class 1 Obesity
- Obesity
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polglase typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Polglase may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Polglase's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polglase accept my insurance?
Dr. Polglase accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 595-1090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polglase accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Polglase in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Polglase's office located?
Dr. Robert Polglase's Primary Practice
2467 Golden Camp Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 595-1090
What is Dr. Polglase's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polglase's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871630483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polglase?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polglase
What is Dr. Robert Polglase's specialty?
Dr. Polglase is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Augusta, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Robert Polglase affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polglase is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Doctors 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Polglase accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Polglase is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Polglase offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polglase's office at (706) 595-1090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Polglase?
Please contact Dr. Polglase's office at (706) 595-1090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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