Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

William Howard Polk Jr., MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1356349963

William Howard Polk Jr., MD is a General Surgery in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with Tennessee Oncology PLLC, a 354-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
41
Trained at
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

410 42nd Ave N Ste 400
Nashville, TN 37209-3658
Phone: (615) 329-7887
Fax: (615) 346-6225
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence TN18791 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1356349963
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 8, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 30, 2023
Certification dateAugust 30, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice Tennessee Oncology Pllc — 354 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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