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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pollifrone, Urologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. David Pollifrone, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Pollifrone graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Urology; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pollifrone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollifrone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollifrone’s office at (260) 422-9208.
Where did Dr. Pollifrone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Urology; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pollifrone board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. David Pollifrone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Pollifrone speak?
Dr. Pollifrone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Pollifrone typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Pollifrone 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. Pollifrone. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Prostate
- Prostate Disease
- Indeterminate prostate mass
- Prostate tumor of unknown nature
- Prostate neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D400: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of prostate
Also known as:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Pollifrone typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Pollifrone 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. Pollifrone. 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
- Cystoscopy with Ureteroscopy and Stone Breaking
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
- Ureteroscopy with Lithotripsy
- Bladder Scope with Stone Removal
- Kidney Stone Laser Treatment
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
- 52353: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy (ureteral catheterization is included)
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- TURP Procedure
- Prostate Resection Surgery
- Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
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:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
- Inflatable Penile Implant Surgery
- Multi-component Penile Prosthesis
- Erectile Dysfunction Implant
- Penis Pump Implant
CPT Codes:
- 54405: Insertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoir
Does Dr. Pollifrone accept my insurance?
Dr. Pollifrone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 422-9208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pollifrone accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Pollifrone in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pollifrone's office located?
Dr. David Pollifrone's Primary Practice
3702 New Vision Dr Bldg B
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 422-9208
What is Dr. Pollifrone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pollifrone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215901574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollifrone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pollifrone
What is Dr. David Pollifrone's specialty?
Dr. Pollifrone is a Urologist near Fort Wayne, IN.
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 this Dr. David Pollifrone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pollifrone is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Whitley Hospital 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 David Pollifrone accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. David Pollifrone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Pollifrone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pollifrone's office at (260) 422-9208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Pollifrone?
Please contact Dr. Pollifrone's office at (260) 422-9208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Pollifrone have?
Dr. David Pollifrone is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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