Louis B. Polish, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Burlington, VT
Louis B. Polish, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Burlington, Vermont, and NPI 1861575748, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 0420010784, as entered in NPPES) on the Vermont Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Louis B. Polish
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 0420010784 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
- Phone
- (802) 847-2264
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (802) 847-5322
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040802000911); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Louis B. Polish in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVermont Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 0420010784Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
139 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ertapenem26 claims
- Descovy12 claims
- Loperamide12 claims
- Rifampin12 claims
- Sivextro12 claims
- Tivicay12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Vermont Medical Center IncBurlington, VT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Louis B. Polish among 19 infectious disease physician records in Vermont
Louis B. Polish, MD is one of 19 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Vermont. 84% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2000 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Vermont practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Vermont
There are 19 infectious disease physician records in Vermont.
All 19 in Vermont → Every provider in Burlington → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wallace Alston, MDBurlington, VT 054011356374755
- Sean BullisBurlington, VT 054011508229493
- Jean DejaceBurlington, VT 054011609165018
- Christopher Grace, MDBurlington, VT 054011861569204
- Andrew Hale, M.D.Burlington, VT 054011245525823
- Christopher Huston, M.D.Burlington, VT 054011033122882
- Beth Kirkpatrick, M.D.Burlington, VT 054011033286216
- Timothy Lahey, MD MMSCBurlington, VT 054011184644221
Common questions
What is Louis B. Polish, MD's NPI number?
Louis B. Polish, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861575748, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Louis B. Polish, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT, 05401. Phone: (802) 847-2264. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Louis B. Polish, MD's license?
NPPES lists Vermont license number 0420010784, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont Board of Medical Practice at https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Louis B. Polish, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Louis B. Polish, MD had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.