NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bryan G. Pauls

Optometrist · Burlington, KS

Bryan G. Pauls is an optometrist with a practice address in Burlington, Kansas, and NPI 1700166766, issued on Aug 23, 2011. Check the license (Kansas 1899, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700166766
Name
Bryan G. Pauls
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1899 KS
7843T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 N 4TH St Ste 102, Burlington, KS 66839
Phone
(620) 364-2134
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2023
Fax
(620) 364-5477
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230803003672); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

230 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Bryan Pauls230
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost122 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth29 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate26 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $83.37

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bryan Pauls$83.37
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Drs Price Young Odle And Horsch PABurlington, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bryan G. Pauls among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Bryan G. Pauls is one of 715 optometrist records with a practice address in Kansas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Burlington

They are 1 of the 52 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jody Buller, O.D.Council Grove, KS 668461629483177
  2. Gilan Cockrell, OD FAAOEmporia, KS 668011386622777
  3. Conner Crumbliss, ODEmporia, KS 668011740959592
  4. Patricia Dorsey, O.D.Emporia, KS 668011790773794
  5. Tricia Holliday, ODEmporia, KS 668011164402566
  6. Heath Holliday, ODEmporia, KS 668011104805019
  7. Michael Keller, O.DEmporia, KS 668011982685699
  8. Jennie Kutschka, O.D.Emporia, KS 668011518349059

Common questions

What is Bryan G. Pauls's NPI number?

Bryan G. Pauls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700166766, issued on Aug 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bryan G. Pauls located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N 4TH St Ste 102, Burlington, KS, 66839. Phone: (620) 364-2134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bryan G. Pauls's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1899, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bryan G. Pauls prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bryan G. Pauls had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.