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Dr. Roberto Polanco, MD

Miami, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polanco, Anesthesiologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Roberto Polanco, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Polanco graduated from Universidad Peruana Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Humana. Dr. Polanco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polanco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polanco’s office at (305) 228-4422.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Humana

    What languages does Dr. Polanco speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Polanco treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Polanco 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. Polanco. 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:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Wasting
    • Right Shoulder Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Atrophy
    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Loss
    • Shrinking Right Lower Leg Muscles
    • Right Shoulder Muscle Atrophy
    • Right Shoulder Muscle Loss
    • Shrinking Right Shoulder Muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62561: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower leg
    • M62511: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder

    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:

    • 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Right Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Broken Right Thigh Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S7291XA: Unspecified fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Femur Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S7292XA: Unspecified fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Does Dr. Polanco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 228-4422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polanco accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Polanco in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Florida

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    Where is Dr. Polanco's office located?

    Dr. Roberto Polanco's Primary Practice

    8501 SW 124th Ave Ste 102A

    Miami, FL 33183

    (305) 228-4422

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    Dr. Roberto Polanco's Practice 2

    11760 SW 40th St Ste 416

    Miami, FL 33175

    (305) 228-4422

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

    Dr. Polanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568459048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polanco?

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

    What is Dr. Roberto Polanco's specialty?

    Dr. Polanco is a Anesthesiologist near Miami, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Polanco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roberto Polanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polanco is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, FL 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 Roberto Polanco accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Roberto Polanco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roberto Polanco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polanco's office at (305) 228-4422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roberto Polanco?

    Please contact Dr. Polanco's office at (305) 228-4422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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