NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick C. Pau, M.D.

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Atlanta, GA

Derrick C. Pau, M.D. is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1447404447, issued on Nov 5, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 076620, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447404447
Name
Derrick C. Pau
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
License number
076620 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3225 Cumberland Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone
(404) 351-2220
Enumerated
Nov 5, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 352-5392
Medicaid ID
00312691B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160830002705); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2006
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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Also registered at 3225 Cumberland Blvd SE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gaye Bryant, L.D.O.Optician1871787820
  2. Starla Fitch, MDOphthalmology Physician1104889906
  3. Robert Halpern, MDOphthalmology Physician1902860349
  4. Thomas Harbin, MDOphthalmology Physician1679536502
  5. Charles Patorgis, ODOptometrist1063476729
  6. Erin Rellinger, AU.D.Audiologist1831453612

Verify Derrick C. Pau in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

7,981 Medicare Part D claims for 1,233 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Derrick Pau7,981
  2. Specialty average3,060

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost2,442 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol1,185 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate644 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate558 claims
  5. Lumigan403 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl255 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $295.23

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Derrick Pau$295.23
  2. Specialty average$5,284.60

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. Eye Consultants OF Atlanta, PCAtlanta, GA

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

Derrick C. Pau among 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Georgia

Derrick C. Pau, M.D. is one of 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 31% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 10 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0009X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Fabrizio, MDAtlanta, GA 303391316128184
  2. Morohunranti Oguntoye-Ouma, MDAtlanta, GA 303421679720437
  3. Arkadiy YadgarovAtlanta, GA 303421952677858
  4. Reay Brown, MDAtlanta, GA 303281275693459
  5. Thomas Berk, MDAtlanta, GA 303221811586621
  6. Elma Chang, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031972754190
  7. Niraj Nathan, M.D.Buford, GA 305191588920060
  8. Edward WashingtonNorcross, GA 300921104211283

Common questions

What is Derrick C. Pau, M.D.'s NPI number?

Derrick C. Pau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447404447, issued on Nov 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick C. Pau, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3225 Cumberland Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339. Phone: (404) 351-2220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick C. Pau, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 076620, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Derrick C. Pau, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick C. Pau, M.D. had 7,981 Medicare Part D claims for 1,233 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derrick C. Pau, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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