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Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD

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(Dr. Brian Pollack, M.D.)

(1928 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1987)

Professional interests include: electrocardiogram (EKG)

25 Germantown Road Suite 2b
Danbury, CT 06810

(203) 794-0090

Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD is a cardiologist in Danbury, CT specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health, Northeast Medical Group (NEMG), Cardiac Specialists and NORTHEAST MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

25 Germantown Road Suite 2b
Danbury, CT 06810

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Northeast Medical Group (NEMG)

30 Prospect Street Suite 200
Ridgefield, CT 06877

(203) 830-4614

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

By Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

SPECT scan

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), and SPECT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1016
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	2050
hospital care	371
inpatient care	371
lab tests	652
minimally invasive procedures	23
nuclear scan	149
stress testing	457
ultrasound (sonogram)	668
vascular procedures	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	827
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	1864
hospital care	347
inpatient care	347
lab tests	575
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	96
stress testing	351
ultrasound (sonogram)	595
vascular procedures	54

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	803
Female	713

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1412
Black	26
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	521
From 75 to 84	569
85 and over	356
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	938
cardioversion	22
doctor visit	1794
hospital care	326
inpatient care	326
lab tests	438
minimally invasive procedures	34
nuclear scan	123
stress testing	355
ultrasound (sonogram)	667
vascular procedures	41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	810
Female	731

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1428
Black	27
Hispanic	35
Asian	22
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	517
From 75 to 84	602
85 and over	362
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	903
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	1882
hospital care	353
inpatient care	353
lab tests	360
minimally invasive procedures	29
nuclear scan	106
stress testing	337
ultrasound (sonogram)	657
vascular procedures	46

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1588
Female	1538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2894
Black	38
Hispanic	80
Asian	48
Other	66
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1042
From 75 to 84	1220
85 and over	732
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	737
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	1617
hospital care	358
inpatient care	358
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	71
stress testing	210
ultrasound (sonogram)	599
vascular procedures	31

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1331
Black	22
Hispanic	40
Asian	22
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	493
From 75 to 84	578
85 and over	336
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	753
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	1642
hospital care	313
inpatient care	313
lab tests	78
minimally invasive procedures	30
nuclear scan	66
stress testing	201
ultrasound (sonogram)	612
vascular procedures	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	772
Female	693

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1338
Black	19
Hispanic	49
Asian	21
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	473
From 75 to 84	575
85 and over	364
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	779
cardioversion	19
doctor visit	1505
hospital care	319
inpatient care	319
lab tests	73
minimally invasive procedures	36
nuclear scan	60
stress testing	197
ultrasound (sonogram)	641
vascular procedures	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	781
Female	673

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1334
Black	16
Hispanic	40
Asian	22
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	549
85 and over	376
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	702
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	1518
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202
lab tests	87
minimally invasive procedures	35
nuclear scan	55
stress testing	170
ultrasound (sonogram)	582
vascular procedures	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	711
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1290
Black	12
Hispanic	42
Asian	19
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	536
85 and over	350
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	667
cardioversion	22
doctor visit	1275
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
lab tests	46
minimally invasive procedures	33
nuclear scan	50
stress testing	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	554
vascular procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	700
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1179
Black	15
Hispanic	33
Asian	18
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	521
85 and over	311
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	714
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	1382
hospital care	182
inpatient care	182
minimally invasive procedures	30
nuclear scan	49
stress testing	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	608
vascular procedures	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	692
Female	669

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1244
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	51
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	574
85 and over	340
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	730
cardioversion	21
doctor visit	1369
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	60
stress testing	169
ultrasound (sonogram)	585

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	665
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1217
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	53
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	570
85 and over	322
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated as a cardiologist in Danbury, CT were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

cardiac procedures	796
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	1627
hospital care	280
inpatient care	280
lab tests	262
minimally invasive procedures	28
nuclear scan	80
stress testing	248
ultrasound (sonogram)	615
vascular procedures	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD.

**Gender**
Male	754
Female	692

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	15
Non-Hispanic White	1333
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	37
Other	37

**Age**
75 to 84	572
85 and over	349
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	472

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1987. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1987)

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Yale New Haven Health

Northeast Medical Group (NEMG)

Cardiac Specialists

NORTHEAST MEDICAL GROUP INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Neighborhood Health Plan, MagnaCare, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Consumer Health Network, Medicaid, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Magellan Health Services, BEACON HEALTH OPTIONS (BEHAVIORAL), EVERNORTH (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ONLY), TRICARE/CHAMPUS, OPTUM (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ONLY) and VA COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Neighborhood Health Plan

MagnaCare

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Aetna

Oxford Health Plans

Medicare

Consumer Health Network

Medicaid

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

ConnectiCare

Magellan Health Services

BEACON HEALTH OPTIONS (BEHAVIORAL)

EVERNORTH (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ONLY)

TRICARE/CHAMPUS

OPTUM (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ONLY)

VA COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 1928 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Danbury, CT.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian D. Pollack, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$38,959 ENTRESTO $38,926	NON BRAND $34
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,418 Pradaxa $2,123	JARDIANCE $252	Praxbind $43
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,225 XARELTO $1,225
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$703 ELIQUIS $697	BYDUREON $6
Amgen Inc.	$697 Repatha $369	Corlanor $20	$308
Other	$3,357 BRILINTA $665	PRALUENT $346	XARELTO $268	SAVAYSA $240	ZONTIVITY $162	Other $1,676

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$38,330
Food and Beverage	$7,909
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$600
Education	$210
Consulting Fee	$150
Other	$161

Biography

Dr. Brian Pollack is a specialist in adult cardiology. Dr. Pollack has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. His areas of expertise include electrocardiogram (EKG). He appears to be in-network for Magellan Health Services, Anthem, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Pollack is a graduate of Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Northeast Medical Group (NEMG). According to Yale New Haven Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Ridgefield, CT.