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Dr. Paul Polishuk, MD

Escondido, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polishuk, Urologist in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Paul Polishuk, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Polishuk completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Urology. Dr. Polishuk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polishuk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polishuk’s office at (760) 291-6606.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Urology

    Is Dr. Polishuk board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Polishuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Polishuk speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Polishuk treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Polishuk 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. Polishuk. 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having Other Types of Cystostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder stoma
    • Urinary diversion
    • Suprapubic bladder opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9359: Other cystostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
    • Bladder Pain Syndrome
    • Chronic Bladder Pain
    • Painful Bladder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Does Dr. Polishuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polishuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 291-6606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polishuk accept in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Polishuk in Escondido, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Polishuk's office located?

    Dr. Paul Polishuk's Primary Practice

    225 E 2nd Ave

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 291-6606

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    Dr. Paul Polishuk's Practice 2

    3 Oak Tree Way Unit C

    Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

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    Dr. Paul Polishuk's Practice 3

    1035 S Main Ave

    Fallbrook, CA 92028

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Paul Polishuk an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Polishuk has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Polishuk, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Polishuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487648754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polishuk?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Polishuk's specialty?

    Dr. Polishuk is a Urologist near Escondido, CA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Polishuk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Polishuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polishuk is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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

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    Is Paul Polishuk accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Polishuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Polishuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polishuk's office at (760) 291-6606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Polishuk?

    Please contact Dr. Polishuk's office at (760) 291-6606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Polishuk have?

    Dr. Paul Polishuk is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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