Individual provider Active NPI

Melvin S Polkow, MD

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Hackensack, NJ
National Provider Identifier
1972677169
Registry record updated Jun 8, 2016
On this page

Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Pulmonary Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RP1001X
License
MA40598 Issued in NJ
Practice address
211 Essex St
Hackensack, NJ 07601-3231
Phone
(201) 498-1311
Fax
(201) 498-1312
NPI assigned
Nov 20, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 8, 2016

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X MA40598 NJ Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

211 Essex St
Hackensack, NJ 07601-3231

Mailing address

452 Old Hook Rd
2ND Floor
Emerson, NJ 07630-1381
Phone (201) 666-3900

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0999407MedicaidNJ

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MA40598NJMDPulmonary Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Complex Care PC Past Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

{
    "created_epoch": "1163980800000",
    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1465344000000",
    "number": "1972677169",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "452 OLD HOOK RD",
            "address_2": "2ND FLOOR",
            "city": "EMERSON",
            "state": "NJ",
            "postal_code": "076301381",
            "telephone_number": "201-666-3900",
            "fax_number": "201-261-0505"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "211 ESSEX ST",
            "city": "HACKENSACK",
            "state": "NJ",
            "postal_code": "076013231",
            "telephone_number": "201-498-1311",
            "fax_number": "201-498-1312"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "POLKOW",
        "first_name": "MELVIN",
        "middle_name": "S",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-11-20",
        "last_updated": "2016-06-08",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207RP1001X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA40598",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "0999407",
            "state": "NJ"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

Other providers in Hackensack, NJ

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 8, 2016; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.