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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polun, Physiatrist in Littleton, CO?
Dr. Brendan Polun, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Littleton, CO. Dr. Polun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polun’s office at (303) 334-1100.
What languages does Dr. Polun speak?
Dr. Polun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Polun typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Polun 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. Polun. 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:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Polun typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Brendan Polun may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Polun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polun accept my insurance?
Dr. Polun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 334-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polun accept in Littleton, CO?
Dr. Polun in Littleton, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Polun's office located?
Dr. Brendan Polun's Primary Practice
1001 W Mineral Ave
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 334-1100
What is Dr. Polun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235427949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polun
What is Dr. Brendan Polun's specialty?
Dr. Polun is a Physiatrist near Littleton, CO.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Brendan Polun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polun is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan Hospital 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
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Is Brendan Polun accepting new patients in Littleton, CO?
Yes, Dr. Brendan Polun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brendan Polun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polun's office at (303) 334-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brendan Polun?
Please contact Dr. Polun's office at (303) 334-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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