Joseph A. Polakoski, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Joseph A. Polakoski, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1659423390, issued on Jan 16, 2007. Check the license (New York 213065, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph A. Polakoski
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 213065 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 339 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Phone
- (718) 780-1961
- Enumerated
- Jan 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 02080160 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180615000026); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph A. Polakoski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 213065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
386 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl57 claims
- Cefuroxime40 claims
- Prednisone34 claims
- Ondansetron Odt24 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro23 claims
- Methylprednisolone17 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergency Physicians OF Central Florida LLPOrlando, FL
- Gilford Sound Emergency Physicians LLCVero Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph A. Polakoski among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York
Joseph A. Polakoski, DO is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% 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 28% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 28% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
719 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Brooklyn
They are 719 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Joseph A. Polakoski, DO's NPI number?
Joseph A. Polakoski, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659423390, issued on Jan 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph A. Polakoski, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 339 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY, 11201. Phone: (718) 780-1961. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph A. Polakoski, DO's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 213065, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph A. Polakoski, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph A. Polakoski, DO had 386 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph A. Polakoski, DO's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.