24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polk, Family Medicine Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Where did Dr. Polk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carilion Health System, Family Medicine; Baptist Med Ctr South, Internal Medicine | Carilion Family Practice Residency Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va
Is Dr. Polk board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Polk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polk speak?
Dr. Polk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polk typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Polk typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Polk may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Polk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polk accept my insurance?
Dr. Polk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 966-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polk accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Polk in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Polk's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Polk's Primary Practice
1314 Peters Creek Rd NW
Roanoke, VA 24017
(540) 966-0400
What hospitals are Dr. Polk affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Polk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Polk's NPI number?A 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 1164494134.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polk