Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Scott D. Polster work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Scott D. Polster at 2 hospitals: Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Scott D. Polster see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Hickory, NC and Wilmington, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Scott D. Polster's specialty?
- Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
- Does Scott D. Polster accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Scott D. Polster accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Scott D. Polster offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Scott D. Polster offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Scott D. Polster?
- (828) 732-5100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Scott D. Polster's NPI number?
- 1417936048. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Scott D. Polster works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Scott D. Polster at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340143
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340116
Practice locations
Addresses where Scott D. Polster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 24 2nd Ave NEHickory, NC 28601 (828) 732‑5100
- 8066 B Market StWilmington, NC 28411 (910) 686‑8485
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Scott D. Polster as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc2,024 clinicians in the group
- Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc135 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Hickory
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hickory, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Hahneman Medical College Of The Pacific |
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1417936048 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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