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Dr. Morris Polsky, MD

Dr. Morris Polsky, MD

Catonsville, MD

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polsky, Orthopedic Surgeon in Catonsville, MD?

    Dr. Morris Polsky, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Catonsville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Polsky completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Reading Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Polsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polsky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polsky’s office at (410) 644-1880.

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

    • Fellowship: Pennsylvania Hospital

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Reading Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Temple University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

    What languages does Dr. Polsky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Polsky treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Polsky 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. Polsky. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83272A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83271A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    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:

    • Shoulder Labrum Tear
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Labral Tear
    • SLAP Lesion
    • Torn Shoulder Labrum
    • Glenoid labrum tear
    • SLAP tear
    • Shoulder cartilage tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Which procedures does Dr. Polsky perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Morris Polsky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Polsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 644-1880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polsky accept in Catonsville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Polsky's office located?

    Dr. Morris Polsky's Primary Practice

    910 Frederick Rd

    Catonsville, MD 21228

    (410) 644-1880

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    Dr. Morris Polsky's Practice 2

    9501 Old Annapolis Rd Ste 125

    Ellicott City, MD 21042

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    Dr. Morris Polsky's Practice 3

    405 N Center St Ste 28

    Westminster, MD 21157

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

    Dr. Polsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144224916.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polsky?

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

    What is Dr. Morris Polsky's specialty?

    Dr. Polsky is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Catonsville, MD. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Polsky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Morris Polsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polsky is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins 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 Morris Polsky accepting new patients in Catonsville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Polsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morris Polsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (410) 644-1880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morris Polsky?

    Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (410) 644-1880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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