Mark Polhemus, MD
NPI 1891027512 · Infectious Disease Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Polhemus, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1891027512).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891027512
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 261872 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
129 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 56 | $93 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 26 | $166 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 17 | $128 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 17 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 13 | $125 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $75–$166 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 43 | 22 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 34 | 21 |
| Rifampin | 20 | — |
| Amoxicillin | 17 | — |
| Azithromycin | 16 | — |
| Ethambutol Hcl | 15 | — |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 13 | — |
| Cefadroxil | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 725 Irving AveSuite 311Syracuse, NY 13210-1603Phone: (315) 464-5533Fax: (315) 464-5579
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-02-05
- Last updated
- 2024-10-09
- Certified
- 2024-10-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Polhemus's NPI number?
- Mark Polhemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891027512, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Polhemus's specialty?
- Mark Polhemus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mark Polhemus located?
- Mark Polhemus's practice location on file with NPPES is 715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne Ste 201, Albuquerque, NM 87102-3667.
- What is Mark Polhemus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Polhemus is (505) 727-3020.
- Does Mark Polhemus accept Medicare?
- Mark Polhemus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Polhemus's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Polhemus's NPI (1891027512) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.