NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Paauw, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Jacksonville, FL

Mark Paauw, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1710515846, issued on Apr 1, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME168044, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1710515846
Name
Mark Paauw
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME168044 FL
0101283950 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11512 Lake Mead Ave Unit 534, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone
(904) 564-2020
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2020
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240731003553); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2021
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 11512 Lake Mead Ave Unit 534

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

  1. Samantha Habhab, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1407385636
  2. Saiyid Hasan, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1427048271
  3. Kenzo Koike, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1053750794
  4. Irene Lee, MDOphthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1649837717
  5. McGregor Lott, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1326263310
  6. Janessa Patel, ODOptometrist1063165108

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

264 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Paauw264
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost72 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate53 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol28 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate27 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl13 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: $2,119.67

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Paauw$2,119.67
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. North Florida Surgeons PAJacksonville, FL
  2. Piedmont Eye Center, Inc.Lynchburg, VA

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

Mark Paauw among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Mark Paauw, MD is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Ashourian, MDJacksonville, FL 322561962030049
  2. Frank Bowden, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561952302523
  3. Kevin CroninJacksonville, FL 322561174880967
  4. Breno Da Rocha Lima, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561326232356
  5. Sarah Darbandi, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561972777936
  6. Kathryn Freidl, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561134334105
  7. Saiyid Hasan, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561427048271
  8. Kenzo Koike, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561053750794

Common questions

What is Mark Paauw, MD's NPI number?

Mark Paauw, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710515846, issued on Apr 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Paauw, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11512 Lake Mead Ave Unit 534, Jacksonville, FL, 32256. Phone: (904) 564-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Paauw, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME168044, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark Paauw, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Paauw, MD had 264 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.