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DR. POLINA ZMIJEWSKI M.D., M.A.
NPI 1538517347
Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 02, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
UAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, BOSHELL (BDB) 505 1720 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 934-3333(205) 934-0135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Polina Zmijewski M.d., M.a. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. POLINA ZMIJEWSKI M.D., M.A. (NPI 1538517347) is an individual surgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Rhode Island (LP03743) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538517347
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. POLINA ZMIJEWSKICredential: M.D., M.A.
Location AddressUAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, BOSHELL (BDB) 505 1720 2ND AVENUE SOUTHBirmingham, AL 35294-0012
Mailing AddressUab Department Of Surgery, Boshell (bdb) 505 1720 2nd Avenue SouthBirmingham, AL 35294-0012 · (205) 934-3333 · Fax (205) 934-0135
Phone(205) 934-3333
Fax(205) 934-0135
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2021
✔ NPI 1538517347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · LP03743
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License 42295 (AL)
UAB DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, Birmingham, AL 35294
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Polina Zmijewski M.d., M.a. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3678868254
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241018000548
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440015
Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35294 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Polina Zmijewski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Polina Zmijewski is 1538517347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2016.

Where is Polina Zmijewski located?

Polina Zmijewski practices at Uab Department Of Surgery Boshell (bdb) 505 1720 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 934-3333.

What is Polina Zmijewski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Polina Zmijewski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Polina Zmijewski is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Polina Zmijewski accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Polina Zmijewski as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Polina Zmijewski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Polina Zmijewski is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Polina Zmijewski was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.