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DR. MELVIN S POLKOW MD
NPI 1972677169
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Hackensack, NJ

Active since November 20, 2006
211 ESSEX ST, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 498-1311(201) 498-1312 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Melvin S Polkow Md NPPES

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

DR. MELVIN S POLKOW MD (NPI 1972677169) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA40598) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972677169
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVIN S POLKOWCredential: MD
Location Address211 ESSEX STHackensack, NJ 07601-3231
Mailing Address452 Old Hook Rd, 2nd FloorEmerson, NJ 07630-1381 · (201) 666-3900 · Fax (201) 261-0505
Phone(201) 498-1311
Fax(201) 498-1312
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 2016
✔ NPI 1972677169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA40598
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
211 ESSEX ST, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN449617NJ
Medicaid0999407NJ
Medicare UPIND06483

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MUKESH SOLANKY MD
Specialist
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 202
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 488-1515
BERGEN SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, PA
Specialist
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 102
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-8882
BYER & KEYS PA
Surgery
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 102
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-8882
DR. CHING SHIEH
Dentist
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 105
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 342-8999
DR. MARIO VUKIC MD
Specialist
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 202
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 488-1515
DR. EMANUELE A SANTOMAURO MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
211 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 498-1311
DAVID P. BLEEKER MD
Internal Medicine
211 ESSEX ST, SUITE 401
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-1711
SIVARAM RAJAN MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
211 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (551) 999-6433

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 Melvin Polkow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Polkow is 1972677169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.

Where is Melvin Polkow located?

Melvin Polkow practices at 211 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 498-1311.

What is Melvin Polkow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Polkow was last updated on June 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.