Christopher Michael Polk, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Charlotte, NC
Christopher Michael Polk, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1396889333, issued on Feb 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-00866, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Michael Polk
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 2007-00866 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1225 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Phone
- (704) 331-9669
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070906000529); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Michael Polk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2007-00866Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
1,106 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy209 claims
- Dovato199 claims
- Odefsey83 claims
- Triumeq41 claims
- Juluca38 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $125.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Michael Polk among 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Michael Polk, MD is one of 287 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 204 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 287 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kaitlin Beckman, MDCharlotte, NC 282041952626319
- Travis Denmeade, MDCharlotte, NC 282041982136529
- Kiran Gajurel, MDCharlotte, NC 282041922213297
- William Harley, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041467402719
- Bevin Hearn, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041770719015
- Harpreet Kaur, MDCharlotte, NC 282041932603883
- Joseph Lang, MDCharlotte, NC 282041164408423
- Michael Leonard, MDCharlotte, NC 282041811082290
Common questions
What is Christopher Michael Polk, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Michael Polk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396889333, issued on Feb 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Michael Polk, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC, 28204. Phone: (704) 331-9669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Michael Polk, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-00866, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Michael Polk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Michael Polk, MD had 1,106 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Michael Polk, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.