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Dr. Franklin Polun

Potomac, MD

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polun, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Potomac, MD?

    Dr. Franklin Polun is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Potomac, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Polun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polun’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polun’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Polun speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Polun treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Bunion
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Bunion
    • Right Hallux Valgus
    • Right Big Toe Deformity
    • Right Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21611: Bunion of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Plantar Neuropathy
    • Foot Nerve Lesion
    • Nerve Damage in Feet
    • Foot Nerve Injury
    • Nerve Damage in Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5763: Lesion of plantar nerve, bilateral lower limbs
    • G5761: Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb
    • G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg
    • M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
    • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21612: Bunion of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Mallet toe
    • Claw toe
    • Bent toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Polun perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Polun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polun accept in Potomac, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Polun's office located?

    Dr. Franklin Polun's Primary Practice

    12400 Park Potomac Ave Ste R2

    Potomac, MD 20854

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    Dr. Franklin Polun's Practice 2

    501 N Frederick Ave Ste 306

    Gaithersburg, MD 20877

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    Dr. Franklin Polun's Practice 3

    11110 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Franklin Polun?

    Dr. Polun has appointments available at his Potomac, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    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 1881697886.

    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. Franklin Polun's specialty?

    Dr. Polun is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Potomac, MD. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Polun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Franklin Polun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polun is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Explore Foot & Ankle Surgeon 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 Franklin Polun accepting new patients in Potomac, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Franklin Polun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Franklin Polun offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Polun, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Franklin Polun?

    Please contact Dr. Polun's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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