Michael James Polydefkis, M.D.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Michael James Polydefkis is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Baltimore, MD with over 33 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(410) 955-9441Baltimore, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Michael James Polydefkis, M.D. has been part of the Baltimore medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 1993), he has been practicing for over 33 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 174 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MDSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Baltimore33+ years experienceNPI since 2006

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287-0005

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
60%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
36%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
32%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Heart Failure
31%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Anxiety Disorders
30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Ischemic Heart Disease
27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1993

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  2. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Class of 1993)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 64227, Baltimore, MD 21264-4227

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Michael James Polydefkis

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael James Polydefkis for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Baltimore required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael James Polydefkis

NPI records show Dr. Polydefkis as active with telehealth listed in Baltimore, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (410) 955-9441.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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