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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polavarapu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Polavarapu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polavarapu’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polavarapu’s office at (302) 733-1000.
What languages does Dr. Polavarapu speak?
Dr. Polavarapu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Polavarapu treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Polavarapu 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. Polavarapu. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Which procedures does Dr. Polavarapu perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polavarapu's office.
Does Dr. Polavarapu accept my insurance?
Dr. Polavarapu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polavarapu accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Polavarapu in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Polavarapu's office located?
Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(302) 733-1000
What is Dr. Polavarapu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polavarapu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164812889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polavarapu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polavarapu
What is Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu's specialty?
Dr. Polavarapu is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Polavarapu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polavarapu is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester, Wilmington Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion, Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus) 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mahesh Polavarapu accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahesh Polavarapu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polavarapu's office at (302) 733-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahesh Polavarapu?
Please contact Dr. Polavarapu's office at (302) 733-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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