Quick answers
- Does Whitney J. Polen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Whitney J. Polen 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 Whitney J. Polen see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 11 Original Medicare patients and 40 services for Whitney J. Polen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Whitney J. Polen's NPI number?
- 1043894199. 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 Whitney J. Polen, 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 patients | 11 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 40 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 54 |
Hospitals where Whitney J. Polen works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Whitney J. Polen 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.
- York General Health Care ServicesYork, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281336
Practice locations
Addresses where Whitney J. Polen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3203 Osborne Dr W, Suite 101Hastings, NE 68901 (402) 834‑1005
- 750 Allen DrGrand Island, NE 68803 (308) 384‑2500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Whitney J. Polen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Twin Rivers Urgent Care LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Hastings
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hastings, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Twin Rivers Urgent Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1043894199 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians