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Emergency Medicine

Riley S. Polk, MD

Works at hospitals in Abbeville, SC · Edgefield, SC · Greenwood, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Riley S. Polk, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1325 Spring St, Greenwood, SC 29646. Phone: (864) 725-4111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Riley S. Polk had 495 Original Medicare patients and 575 services. NPI 1023506292. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Riley S. Polk, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Riley S. Polk accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Riley S. Polk accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Riley S. Polk see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 495 Original Medicare patients and 575 services for Riley S. Polk. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Riley S. Polk's NPI number?
1023506292. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Riley S. Polk, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients495
Services billed to Medicare575
Different services or procedures23
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)258 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)216 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)56 services
  4. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Chronic kidney disease42%
  • Heart failure42%

Hospitals where Riley S. Polk works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Riley S. Polk at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Riley S. Polk is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Riley S. Polk as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Self Medical Group395 clinicians in the group
  • Abbeville County Memorial Hospital45 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Greenwood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenwood, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Self Medical Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, Greenville
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1023506292
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians