John S. Polson, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Oro Valley, AZ
John S. Polson, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Oro Valley, Arizona, and NPI 1629159363, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 20861, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John S. Polson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 20861 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1551 E Tangerine Road, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
- Phone
- (520) 901-3559
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 901-3642
- Medicaid ID
- 117772 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080123000628); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1551 E Tangerine Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nilesh Bhakta, MDAnesthesiology Physician1831115823
Verify John S. Polson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 20861Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwest Hbp Medical Services LLCOro Valley, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John S. Polson among 1,473 anesthesiology physician records in Arizona
John S. Polson, MD is one of 1,473 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 73% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 984 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Oro Valley
They are 33 of the 542 NPPES records with a practice address in Oro Valley, and 1,473 anesthesiology physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Affleck, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551902986078
- Nilesh Bhakta, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551831115823
- Alan Gilman, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551568488559
- Christopher Grantham, M.D.Oro Valley, AZ 857551598761363
- Alina Grigore, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551659371102
- Shane Larson, M.D.Oro Valley, AZ 857551528018496
- Angela Laster, M.D.Oro Valley, AZ 857551144295072
- Jerry McCoy, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551659397644
Common questions
What is John S. Polson, MD's NPI number?
John S. Polson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629159363, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John S. Polson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1551 E Tangerine Road, Oro Valley, AZ, 85755. Phone: (520) 901-3559. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John S. Polson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 20861, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.