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Dr. Gregory Pokrywka, MD

Towson, MD

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pokrywka, Internist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Gregory Pokrywka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pokrywka completed his residency at Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pokrywka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pokrywka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pokrywka’s office at (410) 337-0720.

    Where did Dr. Pokrywka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mercy Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools

    Is Dr. Pokrywka board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Pokrywka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pokrywka speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pokrywka treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pokrywka 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. Pokrywka. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • High Lipoprotein(a)
    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • Lp(a) elevation
    • High Lp(a)
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Syndrome X
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E88810: Metabolic syndrome
    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Which procedures does Dr. Pokrywka perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gregory Pokrywka may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pokrywka's office.

    Does Dr. Pokrywka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pokrywka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 337-0720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pokrywka accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Pokrywka in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pokrywka's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Pokrywka's Primary Practice

    7801 York Rd Ste 300

    Towson, MD 21204

    (410) 337-0720

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    Dr. Gregory Pokrywka's Practice 2

    5268 Nicholson Ln Ste S

    Kensington, MD 20895

    (301) 231-5055

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

    Dr. Pokrywka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417082322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pokrywka?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Pokrywka's specialty?

    Dr. Pokrywka is a Internist near Towson, MD.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Pokrywka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Pokrywka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pokrywka is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Gregory Pokrywka accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Pokrywka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Pokrywka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pokrywka's office at (410) 337-0720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Pokrywka?

    Please contact Dr. Pokrywka's office at (410) 337-0720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Pokrywka have?

    Dr. Gregory Pokrywka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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