Lynn Polonski, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Tucson, AZ
Lynn Polonski, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1871674507, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 26417, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lynn Polonski
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 26417 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3925 E Fort Lowell RD Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85712
- Phone
- (520) 576-5110
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 529-7165
- Medicaid ID
- 526973 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081201000619); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3925 E Fort Lowell RD Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ovette Villavicencio, M.D, PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1972814374
- Leslie Weintraub, ODOptometrist1770660052
Verify Lynn Polonski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 26417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,446 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 114 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin619 claims
- Latanoprost165 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate122 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth111 claims
- Tramadol Hcl111 claims
- Ofloxacin110 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,309.46
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Catalina Eye Care PCTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lynn Polonski among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona
Lynn Polonski, MD is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- David Day, MDTucson, AZ 857121093722878
- Michael Diesenhouse, MDTucson, AZ 857121568548923
- Charles Gannon, MDTucson, AZ 857121053303024
- Dustin Heringer, MDTucson, AZ 857121124074190
- Barton Hodes, MDTucson, AZ 857121205911823
- Leonard Joffe, MDTucson, AZ 857121952304073
Common questions
What is Lynn Polonski, MD's NPI number?
Lynn Polonski, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871674507, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lynn Polonski, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3925 E Fort Lowell RD Ste 100, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 576-5110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lynn Polonski, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 26417, 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.
How much does Lynn Polonski, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lynn Polonski, MD had 1,446 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lynn Polonski, MD'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.