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Aaron C. Polk Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Lufkin, TX · Nacogdoches, TX · Hemphill, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Aaron C. Polk Jr., MD is a family doctor at 212 Russell Blvd, Nacogdoches, TX 75965. Phone: (936) 569-9238. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Aaron C. Polk Jr. had 645 Original Medicare patients and 3,725 services. NPI 1578595997. 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 Aaron C. Polk Jr., 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 Aaron C. Polk Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Aaron C. Polk Jr. may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Aaron C. Polk Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 645 Original Medicare patients and 3,725 services for Aaron C. Polk Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Aaron C. Polk Jr.'s NPI number?
1578595997. 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 Aaron C. Polk Jr., 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 patients645
Services billed to Medicare3,725
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,194 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)595 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)551 services
  4. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)309 services
  5. Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)289 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 pressure72%
  • High cholesterol51%
  • Arthritis33%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%
  • Atrial fibrillation17%

Hospitals where Aaron C. Polk Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Aaron C. Polk Jr. 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 Aaron C. Polk Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Nacogdoches

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation year1974 (52 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578595997
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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