Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. William Polk, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1356349963
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.6 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
410 42Nd Ave N Ste 400
Nashville, TN 372093658
(615) 329-7887
fax (615) 346-6225
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 30, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #TN18791
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356349963. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
393
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$80,792
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 146 | 113 | $83 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 60 | 60 | $153 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 56 | 56 | $103 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 35 | 31 | $119 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 30 | 30 | $266 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 30 | 30 | $16 | |
22558 |
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 25 | 25 | $841 | |
43117 |
Partial removal of lower esophagus | 11 | 11 | $1,821 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 37 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$82
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $58.50 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $23.95 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
125
Patients
96
Total drug cost
$28,586
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Generic | 34 | 32 | $19 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 34 | 33 | $48 |
| Neomycin Sulfate | Generic | 33 | 31 | $109 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 13 | 0 | $42 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $28,367 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Polk's medical specialty?
Dr. William Polk practices Surgery Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. William Polk practice?
Dr. William Polk practices at 410 42Nd Ave N Ste 400, Nashville, TN 372093658. Office phone: 6153297887.
What is Dr. William Polk's NPI?
Dr. William Polk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356349963, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Polk accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Polk accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Polk commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.