Gary Polsfuss, M.D.
NPI 1700825205 · Emergency Medicine Physician · National City, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Polsfuss, M.D. is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in National City, CA (NPI 1700825205).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700825205
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A066536 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
455 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 193 | $184 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 88 | $127 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 83 | $9 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 68 | $229 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 23 | $73 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$229 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 38 | 38 |
| Ibuprofen | 24 | 24 |
| Cephalexin | 18 | 18 |
| Prednisone | 14 | 14 |
| Azithromycin | 12 | 12 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 12 | 12 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 12 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-06
- Last updated
- 2011-07-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Polsfuss's NPI number?
- Gary Polsfuss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700825205, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Polsfuss's specialty?
- Gary Polsfuss is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gary Polsfuss located?
- Gary Polsfuss's practice location on file with NPPES is 2400 E 4th St, National City, CA 91950-2026.
- What is Gary Polsfuss's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Polsfuss is (619) 470-4321.
- Does Gary Polsfuss accept Medicare?
- Gary Polsfuss is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Polsfuss's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Polsfuss's NPI (1700825205) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-07-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.