Polina Chernyak, LCSW

Mental Health Counselor

Counselor

(415) 449-2905San Francisco, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Polina Chernyak, LCSW has been part of the San Francisco medical community since 2006 in group practice. With 28+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the San Francisco area. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression (per CMS claims data).

1 of 150 Counselor providers in CASee all Counselor in San Francisco28+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3470dNPPES updated 2016-11-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2534 Judah St, San Francisco, CA 94122

Fax: (415) 449-2901
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

32

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Depression
75%

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

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
69%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
56%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Arthritis
47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
44%

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. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

CounselorMental Health in San FranciscoBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 101YM0800X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2190 31st Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116-1637

Differs from practice location

Virtual Mental Health Care With Polina Chernyak

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Polina Chernyak for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to San Francisco required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Polina Chernyak

Dr. Chernyak is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Francisco, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (415) 449-2905.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

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

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