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Active NPI 1144242223 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael D Polka , MD

Emergency Medicine • Appleton, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Polka, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Appleton, WI. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2000, Dr. Polka delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1818 N MEADE ST.

Dr. Polka is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1818 N Meade St

Appleton, WI 549113454

Telephone 9207314101
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Appleton, WI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +7.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.0 Yrs
State Avg: 19.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Appleton, WI (1497 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
89.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Polka (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Appleton Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
156 146 $1591.00 $158.85
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
100 94 $63.00 $7.53
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
70 62 $1055.14 $110.12
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
22 22 $1729.00 $194.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License WI 53394

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Emergency Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License IL 036-108682

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
036108682 (IL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
34715700 (WI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Railroad
P00054858 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.

2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 545016710

Phone: 7153612000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

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Physical Therapist

NPI 1013904937

MPTLAT, C

NPI 1023207586

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Zoua Yang , APNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033883509

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

Elizabeth Clark , MSC, PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1053867853

Master of Science, Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 09, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 09, 2017

Registered at 1818 N MEADE ST, APPLETON, WI 549113454 (Tel: 9207314101)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 09, 2017

Registered at 4930 N TURNBERRY DR, APPLETON, WI 549138680 (Tel: 8153152318)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 09, 2017

Recorded as MICHAEL POLKA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 09, 2017

Emergency Medicine (License #53394 in WI)

NPI Profile Active June 24, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 24, 2015

Registered at 111 E WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 532024815 (Tel: 4142906720)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 24, 2015

Registered at 111 E WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 532024815 (Tel: 4142906720)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 24, 2015

Recorded as MICHAEL POLKA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 24, 2015

Emergency Medicine (License #53394 in WI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144242223
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 24, 2006
Last Update: February 09, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4930 N Turnberry Dr

Appleton, WI 549138680

Phone: 8153152318

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

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