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Dr. Bruce Pollock, MD

Dr. Bruce Pollock, MD

Rochester, MN

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pollock, Neurosurgeon in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Bruce Pollock, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Pollock graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neurological Surgery; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pollock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollock’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollock’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Fellowship: Fellow - Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neurological Surgery; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Presbyterian University Hospital | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) | PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pollock board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Pollock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pollock speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pollock treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pollock 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. Pollock. 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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Pollock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pollock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pollock accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Pollock in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allstate

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pollock's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Pollock's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Pollock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801876974.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollock?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Pollock's specialty?

    Dr. Pollock is a Neurosurgeon near Rochester, MN. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Pollock to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Pollock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pollock is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Bruce Pollock accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Pollock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Pollock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pollock's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Pollock?

    Please contact Dr. Pollock's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Pollock have?

    Dr. Bruce Pollock is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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