Dr. Donald R Polakoff
Orthopedic Surgery in Lawrenceville, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Donald R Polakoff, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jfk Medical Ctr - Anthony M. Yelencsics Community, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Univ Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro. Dr. Donald R Polakoff also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercer Bucks Orthopaedics P.C. Dr. Donald R Polakoff accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (609) 896-0444 to request Dr. Donald R Polakoff the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Donald R Polakoff |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9638269970 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 45 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Donald R Polakoff attended and graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1407851355
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 16, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Donald R Polakoff
Medical Licenses
Dr. Donald R Polakoff has been primarily specialized in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery for over 45 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
| MA45959 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Edison, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Univ Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mercer Bucks Orthopaedics P.C
| Mercer Bucks Orthopaedics P.C | 35 |
Practice Locations
3120 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-2325
Phone: (609) 896-0444
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, August 4, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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