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Dr. Gary R. Polk, MD
NPI1972530780
- Medicare services, 2019
- 771
- Part D claims, 2019
- 304
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $652
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 6700 W 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106-1729
- Practice phone
- Call (806) 358-0200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic
Multi-specialty group site · Amarillo, Texas
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Dr. Gary R. Polk is a pulmonologist in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Polk practices at Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic in Amarillo, Texas.
Dr. Polk's NPI, 1972530780, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Dr. Polk graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1979. Dr. Polk's Texas license number on file is F4385.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972530780NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (806) 358-0200
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gary R. Polk practices at Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Polk's primary practice is Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic, at 6700 W 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106-1729. The practice phone is (806) 358-0200.
- Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic6700 W 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106-1729Phone(806) 358-0200
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gary R. Polk is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Polk's primary practice is Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic in Amarillo, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polk to 1 medical group, named with a free account.
Amarillo Diagnostic ClinicPrimary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary R. Polk's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Polk practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gary R. Polk is one of 900 pulmonologists in Texas
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Polk's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Polk is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polk has a license on file in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, TexasPrimary
Pulmonologists near Dr. Polk
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
900pulmonologists in Texas
9pulmonologists in Amarillo
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gary R. Polk billed Medicare for 771 services in 2019
CMS data shows 771 Medicare services from Dr. Polk across 19 procedure codes in 2019. Medicare paid $36,668 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2019771
Paid by Medicare$36,668
Procedure codes19
Dr. Polk's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Office and hospital visits
- 2018: 1,5662019: 50768%
- Tests and treatments
- 2018: 4272019: 11872%
- Lab and pathology
- 2018: 1902019: 9848%
- Imaging
- 2018: 582019: 3048%
- Surgery
- 2018: 622019: 1871%
Dr. Polk compared with the Texas median for pulmonologists, 2019
- Dr. Polk
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 771vs 90815% below
- Part D claims
- 304vs 51541% below
Medians across 862 pulmonologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Polk's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019
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. Gary R. Polk's patients have a median age of 75
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Polk's median patient age at 75, with 64% women.
Dr. Polk's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men36%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Gary R. Polk wrote 304 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Polk wrote 304 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 13 drugs, with $53,921 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 749 claims across 27 drugs.
Part D claims, 2019304
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$53,921
Dr. Polk's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 7492019: 30459%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2019, 27 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Gary R. Polk has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Polk.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Polk
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Gary R. Polk received $652 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Polk from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $489.
General payments to Dr. Polk by program year, 2016 to 2019
Companies that paid Dr. Polk the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gary R. Polk graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Polk graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1979.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in pulmonary disease
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Gary R. Polk accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Polk is in network with 13 carriers, including United Healthcare, HCSC and Aetna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aetna
- Alliant Health Plans
- Elevance
- Baylor Scott and White
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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Plan types Dr. Polk accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO8
- PPO7
- EPO2
- Medicare2
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Gary R. Polk's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gary R. Polk's NPI number?
Dr. Gary R. Polk's NPI number is 1972530780. It was assigned on June 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary R. Polk?
Dr. Gary R. Polk is a pulmonologist in Amarillo, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Gary R. Polk practice?
Dr. Polk practices at 6700 W 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106-1729. Dr. Polk's primary practice is Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic in Amarillo, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polk to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Gary R. Polk's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Polk is (806) 358-0200.
What is Dr. Gary R. Polk's medical license number?
Dr. Polk's Texas license number on file is F4385.
Does Dr. Gary R. Polk accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Polk billed Medicare for 771 services in 2019.
Is Dr. Gary R. Polk board certified?
Yes. Dr. Polk is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Gary R. Polk bill to Medicare?
In 2019, Dr. Polk's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and special service (99091).
Where did Dr. Gary R. Polk go to medical school?
Dr. Polk graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1979.
What drugs does Dr. Gary R. Polk prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Polk's most prescribed drugs by claims were Montelukast Sodium, Ropinirole HCl and Spiriva.
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Has Dr. Gary R. Polk received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $652 in general payments to Dr. Polk from 6 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Gary R. Polk been practicing?
Dr. Polk graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
Does Dr. Gary R. Polk do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Polk.
What insurance does Dr. Gary R. Polk accept?
Dr. Polk is in network with 13 carriers, including United Healthcare, HCSC and Aetna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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