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Dr. Marcus Polk, MD

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Dr. Marcus Polk, MD

Hiram, GA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polk, Anesthesiologist in Hiram, GA?

    Dr. Marcus Polk, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hiram, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Polk graduated from Oregon Health & Science University and completed his residency at Emory University Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, International Spine Intervention Society, Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, and Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists. Dr. Polk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polk’s office at (800) 533-8210.

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

    • Residency: Emory University Hospital

    • Medical School: Jackson State University | Oregon Health & Science University

    Is Dr. Polk board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus Polk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Polk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Polk treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Polk 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. Polk. 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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Does Dr. Polk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 533-8210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polk accept in Hiram, GA?

    Dr. Polk in Hiram, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Polk's office located?

    Dr. Marcus Polk's Primary Practice

    76 Highland Pavilion Ct Ste 133

    Hiram, GA 30141

    (800) 533-8210

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    Dr. Marcus Polk's Practice 2

    5303 Adams St NE Ste D

    Covington, GA 30014

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    Dr. Marcus Polk's Practice 3

    405 Arrowhead Blvd

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

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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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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Marcus Polk an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Polk 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. Polk, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Anesthesiologists

    Professional Member

    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

    Professional Member

    International Spine Intervention Society

    Professional Member

    Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

    Professional Member

    Society for Pediatric Anesthesia

    Professional Member

    Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Polk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669454575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polk?

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

    What is Dr. Marcus Polk's specialty?

    Dr. Polk is a Anesthesiologist near Hiram, GA. 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. Polk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marcus Polk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polk is affiliated with Wellstar Windy Hill 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Marcus Polk accepting new patients in Hiram, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus Polk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marcus Polk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polk's office at (800) 533-8210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marcus Polk?

    Please contact Dr. Polk's office at (800) 533-8210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marcus Polk have?

    Dr. Marcus Polk is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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