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Unclaimed ProfileAbout POLIMENAKOS
Anastasios C. Polimenakos, MD is a healthcare provider in Arlington Heights, IL specializing in thoracic surgery. Anastasios is also listed as specializing in surgery, pediatric cardiology, and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Anastasios cared for 1,299 Medicare patients across 2,076 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Polimenakos's specialty?
Dr. Polimenakos is a thoracic surgeon in Arlington Heights, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Polimenakos?
Dr. Polimenakos is listed at 1640 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD STE 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Polimenakos?
The number on file is (800) 991-6117. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Polimenakos's NPI number?
Dr. Polimenakos's National Provider Identifier is 1649283516. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Polimenakos's medical education?
Dr. Polimenakos attended Other, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Polimenakos been practicing?
Dr. Polimenakos has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Polimenakos known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Polimenakos performs procedures including chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance and injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (800) 991-6117
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1640 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD STE 201
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,076 services · 1,299 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Procedure | 36482 |
252 |
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36465 |
196 |
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36466 |
74 |
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Procedure | 36471 |
71 |
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein | Procedure | 36470 |
20 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
91 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
512 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
278 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
153 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
138 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other thoracic surgeons in Arlington Heights 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1995 at Other 7
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Also performs Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.