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Neurosurgery

John Pollina Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Buffalo, NY · New York

Summary

John Pollina Jr., MD (Neurosurgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Buffalo, NY. NPI 1740266048. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John Pollina Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NeurosurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
32Years since medical school (graduated 1994)
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University at Buffalo Neurosurgery IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John Pollina Jr. work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John Pollina Jr. at 2 hospitals: Kaleida Health and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John Pollina Jr. see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Buffalo, NY, Amherst, NY and Williamsville, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John Pollina Jr.'s specialty?
Medicare lists Neurosurgery as the primary specialty.
Does John Pollina Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John Pollina Jr. 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.
What is the phone number for John Pollina Jr.?
(716) 859-3460, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John Pollina Jr.'s NPI number?
1740266048. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John Pollina Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John Pollina Jr. at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John Pollina Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John Pollina Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University at Buffalo Neurosurgery Inc71 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Buffalo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Buffalo, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation year1994
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740266048
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians