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Dr. David Postelnek, MD

Woodbridge, VA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Postelnek, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Woodbridge, VA?

    Dr. David Postelnek, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Woodbridge, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Postelnek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Postelnek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Postelnek’s office at (478) 987-3600.

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

      What languages does Dr. Postelnek speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Postelnek treat?

      As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Postelnek 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. Postelnek. 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:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Pectoral pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0789: Other chest pain

      Also known as:

      • Viral Infection
      • Virus Infection
      • Viral Illness
      • Common Virus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
      • Digestive Disease
      • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
      • Non-Bacterial Colitis
      • Gut Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Migraine
      • Migraine headache
      • Severe headache
      • Vascular headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Common Cold
      • Upper Respiratory Infection
      • Head Cold
      • Cold Symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • End-Stage Kidney Disease
      • Kidney Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
      • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • ESRD
      • End-Stage Renal Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N186: End stage renal disease

      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:

      • Dehydration
      • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
      • Lack of Fluids
      • Fluid Loss
      • Body Water Depletion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E860: Dehydration

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Dizziness
      • Dizziness and Vertigo
      • Lightheadedness
      • Giddiness
      • Vertigo

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Fainting
      • Syncope
      • Passing out
      • Collapse

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R55: Syncope and collapse

      Also known as:

      • COPD Flare-Up
      • COPD
      • COPD Exacerbation
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
      • Worsening COPD
      • COPD Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

      Also known as:

      • Exposure to COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • COVID-19 contact
      • Suspected coronavirus exposure
      • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

      Which procedures does Dr. Postelnek perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

      As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Postelnek may include:

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

      Does Dr. Postelnek accept my insurance?

      Dr. Postelnek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 987-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Postelnek accept in Woodbridge, VA?

      Dr. Postelnek in Woodbridge, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Carepoint Health

      • CareSource

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Trustmark Insurance Company

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Postelnek's office located?

      Dr. David Postelnek's Primary Practice

      2300 Opitz Blvd

      Woodbridge, VA 22191

      (478) 987-3600

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      Dr. David Postelnek's Practice 2

      575 N River St

      Wilkes Barre, PA 18764

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      Dr. David Postelnek's Practice 3

      700 Quincy Ave

      Scranton, PA 18510

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

      Dr. Postelnek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740231554.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Postelnek?

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

      What is Dr. David Postelnek's specialty?

      Dr. Postelnek is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Woodbridge, VA. 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. Postelnek to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. David Postelnek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Postelnek is affiliated with Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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      Is David Postelnek accepting new patients in Woodbridge, VA?

      Yes, Dr. David Postelnek is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. David Postelnek offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Postelnek's office at (478) 987-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with David Postelnek?

      Please contact Dr. Postelnek's office at (478) 987-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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