Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polesuk, Diagnostic Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Brian Polesuk, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Polesuk graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Polesuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polesuk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polesuk’s office at (215) 345-1800.
Where did Dr. Polesuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine
Is Dr. Polesuk board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Polesuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Polesuk speak?
Dr. Polesuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Polesuk typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Polesuk 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. Polesuk. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Polesuk typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Polesuk performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Polesuk. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
Does Dr. Polesuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Polesuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 345-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polesuk accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Polesuk in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Polesuk's office located?
Dr. Brian Polesuk's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(215) 345-1800
What hospitals are Dr. Polesuk affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Polesuk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Polesuk's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polesuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053309773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polesuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polesuk
What is Dr. Brian Polesuk's specialty?
Dr. Polesuk is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Brian Polesuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polesuk is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Brian Polesuk accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Polesuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Polesuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polesuk's office at (215) 345-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Polesuk?
Please contact Dr. Polesuk's office at (215) 345-1800 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Polesuk's office located?
Dr. Polesuk's offices are located in Wilkes Barre, PA, Cortland, NY, and Corning, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Polesuk have?
Dr. Brian Polesuk is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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