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Dr. Stewart Polsky, MD

Dr. Stewart Polsky, MD

Urologist, Specialist

Huntersville, NC

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Polsky, Urologist in Huntersville, NC?

    Dr. Stewart Polsky, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Huntersville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Polsky graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Urology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American Urological Association. Dr. Polsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polsky’s office at (704) 660-3322.

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

    • Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute, urologic oncology, nc, USA | Urologic Oncology - Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY | Rosewell Park Cancer Institute

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Urology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Polsky board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Polsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Surgery since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Polsky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Polsky typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Polsky 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. Polsky. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia
    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Polsky typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Polsky 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. Polsky. 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:

    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
    • Foley catheter insertion
    • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
    • Urinary catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Irrigation
    • Bladder Wash
    • Bladder Lavage
    • Bladder Instillation

    CPT Codes:

    • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

    Also known as:

    • Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
    • Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
    • Double-J stent insertion
    • Gibbons stent placement
    • Kidney stent placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Pellet Implantation
    • Birth Control
    • Hormone Replacement Pellets
    • Estradiol Pellet Insertion
    • Testosterone Pellet Insertion
    • Bioidentical Hormone Pellets

    CPT Codes:

    • 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)

    Does Dr. Polsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Polsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 660-3322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Polsky accept in Huntersville, NC?

    Dr. Polsky in Huntersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Nippon Life Insurance Company of America

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Polsky's office located?

    Dr. Stewart Polsky's Primary Practice

    9735 Kincey Ave

    Huntersville, NC 28078

    (704) 660-3322

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    Dr. Stewart Polsky's Practice 2

    128 Medical Park Rd Ste 301

    Mooresville, NC 28117

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Urological Association

    Member

    Awards

    Chief of surgery, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

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

    Dr. Polsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881670537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polsky?

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

    What is Dr. Stewart Polsky's specialty?

    Dr. Polsky is an Urologist near Huntersville, NC.

    What does an Urologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Stewart Polsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Polsky is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Atrium Health University City 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 Dr. Stewart Polsky accepting new patients in Huntersville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Polsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stewart Polsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (704) 660-3322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stewart Polsky?

    Please contact Dr. Polsky's office at (704) 660-3322 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Polsky's office located?

    Dr. Polsky's offices are located in Huntersville, NC and Mooresville, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stewart Polsky have?

    Dr. Stewart Polsky is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Surgery.