Dr. James A. Pollack, MD

Dr. Pollack practices at Mission Surgical Clinic in Wildomar, California.

Dr. Pollack's NPI, 1205845807, was assigned on August 5, 2006. Dr. Pollack graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Pollack's California license number on file is G88748.

Dr. Pollack's primary practice is Mission Surgical Clinic, at 36243 Inland Valley Dr, Wildomar, CA 92595 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (951) 735-7246.

Dr. Pollack's primary practice is Mission Surgical Clinic in Wildomar, California. Dr. Pollack is also affiliated with Corona Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Mission Surgical Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pollack to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pollack practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Pollack's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Pollack is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Pollack's licenses on file in 2 states: California and West Virginia.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, appendectomy, colon removal, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Pollack treats.

CMS data shows 15 Medicare services from Dr. Pollack across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,039 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pollack in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 59% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pollack's median patient age at 56, with 55% women.

In 2026, Dr. Pollack wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims for 60 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $529 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 172 claims across 5 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Pollack for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 57 general payments to Dr. Pollack from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,014.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Pollack.

Dr. Pollack graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1991.

Dr. Pollack is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.