Active NPI 1972504348 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard Michael Polder , MD

Surgery • Findlay, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Polder, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Findlay, OH. With approximately 47 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1979, Dr. Polder delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 WEST WALLACE ST B2.

Dr. Polder is affiliated with Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

300 West Wallace St B2

Findlay, OH 45840

Telephone 4194223812

Fax 4194224103

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Findlay Surgical Associates Inc Facility NPI 1639215965

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1979

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Findlay, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

47 Yrs +19.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.7 Yrs

State Avg: 24.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Findlay, OH (1313 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Polder (47 Years) 47 Yrs

Findlay Specialty Average (27.7 Years) 27.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	29	$168.00	$82.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	28	$104.00	$51.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$238.00	$114.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$209.00	$105.09
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$336.00	$169.94
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	13	12	$180.38	$61.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	52	$168.00	$85.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	26	$104.00	$53.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$209.00	$107.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	20	$238.00	$121.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$336.00	$162.61
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$252.00	$117.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	85	$124.00	$87.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	26	$73.00	$54.61
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	33	12	$68.00	$37.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	30	$183.00	$121.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$183.00	$108.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$245.00	$175.13
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	12	12	$179.67	$77.88
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$126.00	$70.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	100	33	$68.00	$37.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	81	$124.00	$89.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	37	$73.00	$54.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	16	$125.00	$70.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$183.00	$109.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$183.00	$126.50
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	19	$176.00	$99.48
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$126.00	$70.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	124	97	$124.00	$73.03
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	68	32	$68.00	$39.36
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$126.00	$74.25
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	25	24	$176.00	$102.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$183.00	$106.38
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$73.00	$44.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$183.00	$105.56
49421 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter for drainage or dialysis, open procedure	11	11	$528.00	$216.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	86	$125.98	$69.06
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	80	36	$69.58	$36.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	78	52	$74.53	$41.35
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	33	19	$127.18	$68.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$192.78	$101.16
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$250.30	$129.60
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	22	$178.13	$96.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$185.65	$96.31
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	15	14	$154.27	$68.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$128.00	$69.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	136	38	$89.00	$37.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	118	90	$152.00	$67.99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	58	51	$304.00	$130.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	26	$90.00	$40.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	32	$228.00	$100.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$228.00	$99.14
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	22	18	$45.00	$19.81
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	19	19	$90.00	$41.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	11	$161.00	$69.18
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	17	17	$158.00	$69.15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$446.00	$194.24
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2400.00	$539.17
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	11	11	$1044.00	$219.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	77	$152.00	$66.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	65	27	$89.00	$37.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	39	$90.00	$40.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	37	$228.00	$98.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	35	$304.00	$129.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$228.00	$98.31
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	17	17	$90.00	$40.67
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	14	14	$45.00	$18.50
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	13	12	$280.00	$81.03
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$980.00	$328.75
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$225.00	$96.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-13

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License OH 55168

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0741273 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley Llc

1725 S Main St, Findlay, OH 458401322

Phone: 4194230424

Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley Llc

1900 S Main St, Findlay, OH 458401214

Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley Llc

1733 S Main St, Findlay, OH 458401322

Phone: 4194258007

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nancy Cash , ACNS-BC

Clinical Nurse Specialist

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ACNSBC

Dr. Thomas Strigle , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 300 WEST WALLACE ST B2, FINDLAY, OH 45840 (Tel: 4194223812)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 300 WEST WALLACE ST B2, FINDLAY, OH 45840 (Tel: 4194223812)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD POLDER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #55168 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972504348

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 09, 2005

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

300 West Wallace St B2

Findlay, OH 45840

Phone: 4194223812

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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