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Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

3146 Albany Post Road
Buchanan, NY 10511

(914) 736-5600

Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD is an optometrist in Buchanan, NY specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

3146 Albany Post Road
Buchanan, NY 10511

(914) 736-5600

(914) 736-7426

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2012 were eye procedures and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

evoked potential test	14
eye procedures	548

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	505

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	522

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	526

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	110

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2016 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	539
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2017 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	536
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	532
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	563
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
eye procedures	340

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2020

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	248
eye procedures	188

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	60
eye procedures	327

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated as an optometrist in Buchanan, NY were eye procedures, evoked potential test and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	108
evoked potential test	14
eye procedures	466
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	81
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	60

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	8
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Buchanan, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$488 LOTEMAX GEL $363	BESIVANCE $125
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$423 Photrexa $150	iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $125	$148
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$414 ULTRA $179	BEPREVE $123	PROLENSA $113
Coopervision Inc.	$352 CVI Contact Lens $232	MyDay Contact Lens $73	Clariti Contact Lens $47
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$239 CEQUA $239
Other	$1,201 CLAREON $141	VUITY $125	XIIDRA $125	ACTHAR $122	Pazeo $100	Other $588

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,117

Biography

Dr. Ernest Polao works as an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Buchanan, NY. Dr. Polao obtained a license to practice in New York.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Michael Polao, OD From 2012 - 2022

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