Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polinski, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Where did Dr. Polinski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine; Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Flexible Or Transitional Year | A-OPTIC/University of Mississippi MC Program
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Polinski board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Polinski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polinski speak?
Dr. Polinski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Polinski typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Polinski 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. Polinski. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Polinski typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Polinski may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Polinski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polinski accept my insurance?
Dr. Polinski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 931-7415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polinski accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Polinski in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Polinski's office located?
Dr. Leonard Polinski's Primary Practice
526 Perry Hwy
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
(412) 931-7415
What hospitals are Dr. Polinski affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Polinski has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Polinski's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427010602.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polinski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polinski
What is Dr. Leonard Polinski's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.