NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan M. Polanco, M.D

Hospitalist Physician · Long Beach, CA

Juan M. Polanco, M.D is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1689609489, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (California A63064, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689609489
Name
Juan M. Polanco
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A63064 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone
(562) 491-9060
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A630640 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100807000038); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1050 Linden Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elijah AbdelmeseehHospitalist Physician1346827631
  2. Kasra Afzali, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154070811
  3. Thulfiqar Aljashamy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538746573
  4. Christopher Allahverdian, MDInternal Medicine Physician1992382949
  5. Alexis Amonic, MDInternal Medicine Physician1427686476
  6. Sten Andersen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104575844

Verify Juan M. Polanco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

596 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Juan Polanco596
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa36 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium34 claims
  3. Brilinta27 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
  5. Prednisone24 claims
  6. Carvedilol21 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.

Juan M. Polanco among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Juan M. Polanco, M.D is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elijah AbdelmeseehLong Beach, CA 908131346827631
  2. Vicky SandhuLong Beach, CA 908131316407596
  3. Chantell StrongLong Beach, CA 908131053817783
  4. Larisa Garbar, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908151811906753
  5. Gurcharan Khera, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908151477869428
  6. Nasir Tejani, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908151114008067
  7. Donald Brown, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061871558197
  8. Reza Ghetmiri, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061053649848

Common questions

What is Juan M. Polanco, M.D's NPI number?

Juan M. Polanco, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689609489, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan M. Polanco, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90813. Phone: (562) 491-9060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan M. Polanco, M.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number A63064, 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 Juan M. Polanco, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan M. Polanco, M.D had 596 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.