Leonard J. Polinski, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Leonard J. Polinski, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1427010602, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD039869L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leonard J. Polinski
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD039869L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 526 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
- Phone
- (412) 931-7415
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 931-7257
- Medicaid ID
- 001050787 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071126000089); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 526 Perry Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Leonard J. Polinski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD039869LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,854 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 706 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium302 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium279 claims
- Gabapentin252 claims
- Omeprazole235 claims
- Ozempic211 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium187 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,251.59
52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Leonard J. Polinski among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Leonard J. Polinski, M.D. is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
750 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 750 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Leonard J. Polinski, M.D.'s NPI number?
Leonard J. Polinski, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427010602, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leonard J. Polinski, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 526 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA, 15229. Phone: (412) 931-7415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leonard J. Polinski, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD039869L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leonard J. Polinski, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leonard J. Polinski, M.D. had 7,854 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.