Eric Polich, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
Eric Polich, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1558986844, issued on Jun 11, 2020. Check the license on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Polich
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 125.075963 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Phone
- (515) 241-6213
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230913002845); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric Polich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of MedicineCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
265 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Ondansetron Odt21 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Azithromycin19 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil14 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Central Iowa Hospital CorporationDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Eric Polich among 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa
Eric Polich, DO is one of 509 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2012 among the 231 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207P00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
95 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 95 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa.
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- Ernst Hoffman, D.ODes Moines, IA 503091871665612
- Amna Jafry, MDDes Moines, IA 503091730175647
- Travis Kain, DODes Moines, IA 503091477715738
Common questions
What is Eric Polich, DO's NPI number?
Eric Polich, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558986844, issued on Jun 11, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Polich, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 241-6213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Polich, DO's license?
Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric Polich, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Polich, DO had 265 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.