Dr. Gregory A. Polar, DO

  • Yonkers, NY
  • Dermatologist
NPI1992948939PAC ID8527351196
Medicare services, 2024
1,427
Medicare patients, 2024
319
Part D claims, 2024
683
MIPS score, 2024
100
Industry payments
$4,267
Practice address
35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710
Practice phone
Call (929) 470-5354
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Primary practice

Schweiger Dermatology

Yonkers, New York

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Dr. Gregory A. Polar is a dermatologist in Yonkers, New York

Dr. Polar practices at Schweiger Dermatology in Yonkers, New York.

Dr. Polar's NPI, 1992948939, was assigned on April 7, 2009. Dr. Polar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill in 2008. Dr. Polar holds New York license 291135.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527351196
NPI enumeration date
April 7, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(929) 470-5354
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gregory A. Polar practices at Schweiger Dermatology in Yonkers, New York

Dr. Polar's primary practice is Schweiger Dermatology, at 35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710 in Westchester County. The practice phone is (929) 470-5354.

  • Schweiger Dermatology
    35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710 · Westchester CountyPhone(929) 470-5354

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Gregory A. Polar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Polar's primary practice is Schweiger Dermatology in Yonkers, New York. The medical group on file is Schweiger Dermatology Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polar to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gregory A. Polar's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Schweiger DermatologyAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gregory A. Polar is one of 1,038 dermatologists in New York

Dermatology is Dr. Polar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Polar is board certified in dermatology by the AOA Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Polar's licenses on file in 3 states: New York, Florida and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 291135 · taxonomy 207N00000X
  • Florida licenseLicense OS11811
  • Texas licenseLicense 585148

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses, itchy rashes and joint cyst among the conditions Dr. Polar treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Polar

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1,038dermatologists in New York
5dermatologists in Yonkers

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gregory A. Polar billed Medicare for 1,427 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,427 Medicare services from Dr. Polar across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 319 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $80,430 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,427
Medicare patients319
Paid by Medicare$80,430
Procedure codes12

Dr. Polar's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Surgery820
  2. Office and hospital visits568
  3. Drugs given in the office39

Dr. Polar compared with the New York median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Polar
  • New York median
Medicare services
1,427vs 1,01640% above
Medicare patients
319vs 324Close to median
Part D claims
524vs 33457% above

Medians across 1,022 dermatologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Polar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gregory A. Polar treated 319 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 319 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Polar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 143 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Polar's median patient age at 51, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024319
Average age74
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Polar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Polar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15749%
  • Men16251%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Polar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Mood disorders20%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Depression16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Polar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gregory A. Polar wrote 683 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Polar wrote 683 Medicare Part D claims for 235 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 524 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $380,199 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024683
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$380,199
Part D patients235

Dr. Polar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic542 claims79%
  • Brand-name141 claims21%

Dr. Polar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Polar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%37 of 683 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gregory A. Polar scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Polar for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Polar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 331 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Polar, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Polar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Polar ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
83rd percentile331 procedures
Skin biopsy
81st percentile156 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
70th percentile15 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Gregory A. Polar received $4,267 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 193 general payments to Dr. Polar from 18 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $656.

General payments to Dr. Polar by kind, 2025 to 2025

$4.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,64585%
  • Consulting fees$55013%
  • Education$722%

Companies that paid Dr. Polar the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Gregory A. Polar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill

Dr. Polar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAOA Board of Dermatology
  3. Board certified in 2022 - 2026CT State License
  4. Board certified in 2012 - 2026FL State License
  5. Board certified in 2022 - 2027NJ State License
  6. Board certified in 2017 - 2027NY State License
  7. Board certified in 2014 - 2017TX State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gregory A. Polar accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Polar is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and MVP Health Care. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • MVP Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Polar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare12
  3. HMO9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gregory A. Polar's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gregory A. Polar's NPI number?

Dr. Gregory A. Polar's NPI number is 1992948939. It was assigned on April 7, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gregory A. Polar?

Dr. Gregory A. Polar is a dermatologist in Yonkers, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Gregory A. Polar practice?

Dr. Polar practices at 35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710. Dr. Polar's primary practice is Schweiger Dermatology in Yonkers, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polar to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Gregory A. Polar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Polar is (929) 470-5354.

What is Dr. Gregory A. Polar's medical license number?

Dr. Polar holds New York license 291135, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Gregory A. Polar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Polar in New York, Florida and Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Gregory A. Polar part of?

Dr. Polar is linked to Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Does Dr. Gregory A. Polar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Polar billed Medicare for 1,427 services in 2024, and Dr. Polar accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Gregory A. Polar's MIPS score?

Dr. Polar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gregory A. Polar see?

CMS counts 319 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Polar in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Gregory A. Polar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Polar is board certified in dermatology by the AOA Board of Dermatology.

What services does Dr. Gregory A. Polar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Polar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (11102).

Where did Dr. Gregory A. Polar go to medical school?

Dr. Polar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Gregory A. Polar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Polar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Clobetasol Propionate.

Has Dr. Gregory A. Polar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,267 in general payments to Dr. Polar from 18 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gregory A. Polar been practicing?

Dr. Polar graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Gregory A. Polar accept?

Dr. Polar is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and MVP Health Care. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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