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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Pollak, Cardiologist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Wayne Pollak, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pollak completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pollak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollak’s office at (954) 265-7900.
Where did Dr. Pollak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Pollak board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Pollak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pollak speak?
Dr. Pollak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pollak treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pollak 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. Pollak. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
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:
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Which procedures does Dr. Pollak perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wayne Pollak may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pollak's office.
Does Dr. Pollak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pollak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 265-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pollak accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Pollak in Aventura, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Century Healthcare
Continental Life Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
USAA
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Where is Dr. Pollak's office located?
Dr. Wayne Pollak's Primary Practice
20803 Biscayne Blvd Ste 204
Aventura, FL 33180
(954) 265-7900
What is Dr. Pollak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pollak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982607628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pollak
What is Dr. Wayne Pollak's specialty?
Dr. Pollak is a Cardiologist near Aventura, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Pollak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wayne Pollak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pollak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wayne Pollak accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Pollak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wayne Pollak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pollak's office at (954) 265-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wayne Pollak?
Please contact Dr. Pollak's office at (954) 265-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Pollak have?
Dr. Wayne Pollak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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