John H Polak, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Augusta, GA

John H Polak, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Augusta, Georgia. His current practice location is 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 805-1300.

John H Polak is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 31100) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1508892407.

Contact Information

John H Polak, DO
1350 Walton Way,
Augusta, GA 30901-2612
(904) 805-1300
(904) 805-1302

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn H Polak
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1350 Walton Way, Augusta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508892407
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294714846
  • Enrollment ID: I20040716000545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John H Polak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508892407NPI-NPPES
000403807CMedicaidGA
623872OtherGABLUE CROSS
G31100MedicaidSC
G31100OtherSCSOUTH CAROLINA MEDICAID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 31100 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John H Polak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAugusta Physicians Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518169168
PECOS PAC ID: 6608977251
Enrollment ID: O20070726000065

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John H Polak is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John H Polak, DO
Po Box 532780,
Atlanta, GA 30353-2780

Ph: (904) 805-1300
John H Polak, DO
1350 Walton Way,
Augusta, GA 30901-2612

Ph: (904) 805-1300

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