Erich Walter Pollak, M.D.
Surgery Physician · West Covina, CA
Erich Walter Pollak, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1629093356, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California A24059, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erich Walter Pollak
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- A24059 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1038 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
- Phone
- (626) 814-2766
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (626) 917-3009
- Medicaid ID
- 00A24059 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erich Walter Pollak in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A24059Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefuroxime14 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.
Erich Walter Pollak among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Erich Walter Pollak, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gilbert Faustina, MDWest Covina, CA 917901558303271
- Alexander Maglunog, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901508835430
- James Yeo, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901114025228
- Jose Bautista, M.D.Walnut, CA 917891063514487
- Yung Huang, M.D.Diamond Bar, CA 917891609085745
- Donald Alpiner, DOUpland, CA 917861811086952
- Kenneth Baik, MDUpland, CA 917861689651135
- Bryce Beseth, M.D.Upland, CA 917861811929243
Common questions
What is Erich Walter Pollak, M.D.'s NPI number?
Erich Walter Pollak, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629093356, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erich Walter Pollak, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1038 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA, 91790. Phone: (626) 814-2766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erich Walter Pollak, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A24059, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erich Walter Pollak, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erich Walter Pollak, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.