Thomas James Polascik, M.D.
NPI 1083798979ActiveIndividual· Urology· Winston Salem, NC
Urology (M.D.) in Winston Salem, North Carolina, trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (class of 1991). 285 Medicare patients in 2024, $89,967 paid; all of their 116 Part D prescriptions were generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $15,840 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1083798979 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 22, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | 98-01017 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Urology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 831 across 62 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $89,967 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 116 · 272 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 55 |
| Total drug cost | $1,807 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
Medical groups
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesHigh Point, NC · 2,645 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
- North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15,840 · 22 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$8,164 · 16 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $10,663 | 10 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $5,099 | 11 |
| Profound Medical Corp. | $78.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$9,425 · 3 payments
- Education$4,500 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,468 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$446.90 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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