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Active NPI 1538517347 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Polina Zmijewski , MD, MA

Surgery • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Polina Zmijewski, MD, MA is a certified Surgery practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2016, Dr. Zmijewski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at UAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY.

Dr. Zmijewski is affiliated with University Health System, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Uab Department Of Surgery
Boshell (Bdb) 505 1720 2nd Avenue South

Birmingham, AL 352940012

Telephone 2059343333
Fax 2059340135

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -11.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 28.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
121 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Zmijewski (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-23
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License RI LP03743

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086X0206X

State License AL 42295

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Health System, Inc.

1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379201511

Phone: 8653059081

University Health System, Inc.

1930 Alcoa Hwy 235, Knoxville, TN 379201510

Phone: 8653054670

University Health System, Inc.

1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379201511

Phone: 8653056740

University Health System, Inc.

1928 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379201506

Phone: 8653056333

University Health System, Inc.

1130 Middle Creek Rd, Sevierville, TN 378622941

Phone: 8653058761

University Health System, Inc.

1928 Alcoa Hwy 102, Knoxville, TN 379201506

Phone: 8653056640

University Health System, Inc.

1930 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379201510

University Health System, Inc.

1928 Alcoa Hwy S 102, Knoxville, TN 379201506

Phone: 8655446740

University Health System, Inc.

2681 Andersonville Hwy, Clinton, TN 377166706

Phone: 8654945960

Secondary Practice Locations

500 22nd St S

Birmingham, AL 352333110

Phone: 2058019034

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners
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Dr. Grace Lawson , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Wendelyn Oslock , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1689254955

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 23, 2021

Registered at UAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, BOSHELL (BDB) 505 1720 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352940012 (Tel: 2059343333)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 23, 2021

Registered at UAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, BOSHELL (BDB) 505 1720 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352940012 (Tel: 2059343333)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 23, 2021

Recorded as POLINA ZMIJEWSKI, M.D., M.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 23, 2021

Surgery (License #42295 in AL)

NPI Profile Active June 02, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 02, 2016

Registered at 593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029034923 (Tel: 4014445471)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 02, 2016

Registered at 593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029034923 (Tel: 4014445471)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 02, 2016

Recorded as POLINA ZMIJEWSKI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 02, 2016

Surgery (License #LP03743 in RI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 02, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1538517347
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 02, 2016
Last Update: June 29, 2023
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Uab Department Of Surgery, Boshell (Bdb) 505 1720 2nd Avenue South

Birmingham, AL 352940012

Phone: 2059343333

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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