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Dr. Richard Polder, MD

Findlay, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polder, Surgeon in Findlay, OH?

    Dr. Richard Polder, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Findlay, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Polder graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Polder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polder’s office at (419) 422-3812.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Polder board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Polder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Polder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Polder treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Polder 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. Polder. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Abscess
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast infection with pus
    • Nipple abscess
    • Mammary abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N611: Abscess of the breast and nipple

    Which procedures does Dr. Polder perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Polder may include:

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

    Does Dr. Polder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 422-3812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polder accept in Findlay, OH?

    Dr. Polder in Findlay, OH 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Polder's office located?

    Dr. Richard Polder's Primary Practice

    300 W Wallace St Ste B2

    Findlay, OH 45840

    (419) 422-3812

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    Dr. Richard Polder's Practice 2

    1740 N Perry St Ste D

    Ottawa, OH 45875

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    Dr. Richard Polder's Practice 3

    139 Garau St

    Bluffton, OH 45817

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

    Dr. Polder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972504348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polder?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Polder's specialty?

    Dr. Polder is a Surgeon near Findlay, OH. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Polder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Polder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polder is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Health System 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 Richard Polder accepting new patients in Findlay, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Polder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Polder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polder's office at (419) 422-3812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Polder?

    Please contact Dr. Polder's office at (419) 422-3812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Polder have?

    Dr. Richard Polder is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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