Mr Richard Barry Polakoff, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Mr Richard Barry Polakoff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. His current practice location is 4850 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 143, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 676-9980.

Mr Richard Barry Polakoff is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0046546) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1356315303.

Contact Information

Mr Richard Barry Polakoff, MD
4850 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 143,
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313-7260
(954) 676-9980
(954) 676-5288

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Richard Barry Polakoff
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location4850 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356315303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597896399
  • Enrollment ID: I20100623000052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard Barry Polakoff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356315303NPI-NPPES
37534900MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease ME0046546 (Florida)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Richard Barry Polakoff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Hospital Ekg Readers Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700938099
PECOS PAC ID: 8921028598
Enrollment ID: O20051128000555

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Richard Barry Polakoff is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Richard Barry Polakoff, MD
4850 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 143,
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313-7260

Ph: (954) 676-9980
Mr Richard Barry Polakoff, MD
4850 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 143,
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313-7260

Ph: (954) 676-9980

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Dr. Jaskaran Kaur Purewal, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5000 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 305-928-7249    Fax: 305-630-3632
Johana Elizabeth Marti Pineda, APRN
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4900 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 207, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 954-735-7550    
Dr. Vanessa Monique Mitchell, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3487 Nw 30th St, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311
Phone: 872-231-3162    
Mr. Diego Echeverri, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2951 Nw 49th Ave., Suite #101, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 954-739-2511    Fax: 954-739-9239
Mr. Dario Sebastian Borja Flores, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2589 N State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 954-714-1264    Fax: 954-320-7142
Daniel Melman, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5000 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 954-735-6000    
Regina B Portnova, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2951 Nw 49th Ave, Suite 201, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
Phone: 945-486-5700    Fax: 954-484-2574

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