NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark R. Paulson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Perham, MN

Mark R. Paulson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Perham, Minnesota, and NPI 1295766392, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 30504, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295766392
Name
Mark R. Paulson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
30504 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Coney St W, Perham, MN 56573
Phone
(218) 347-1200
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 Coney St W

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

  1. Melinda Anderson, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1972918472
  2. Colleen Bauck, RN CARE COORDINATORCase Management Registered Nurse1649774670
  3. Judy Bellanger-Dahl, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265470447
  4. Rayna Bergseth, DNP, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962854646
  5. Tracey BovkoonPharmacist1932508611
  6. Cheryl Braham, DCChiropractor1821295106

Verify Mark R. Paulson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,581 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Paulson6,581
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium516 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate360 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium333 claims
  4. Lisinopril278 claims
  5. Omeprazole251 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium195 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): 74.2 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 score87.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%27.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Mark R. Paulson among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Mark R. Paulson, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Perham

They are 19 of the 187 NPPES records with a practice address in Perham, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Blickenstaff, MDPerham, MN 565731225056955
  2. Matthew Haugen, MDPerham, MN 565731134656994
  3. Lindsay Haugen, MDPerham, MN 565731518428275
  4. Stephen Hietala, MDPerham, MN 565731710905351
  5. Luis Martinez, M.D.Perham, MN 565731487634226
  6. Corey Nyhus, MDPerham, MN 565731386661858
  7. Kimberly PetersenPerham, MN 565731043247877
  8. Illene Reed, MDPerham, MN 565731982913505

Common questions

What is Mark R. Paulson, MD's NPI number?

Mark R. Paulson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295766392, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark R. Paulson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Coney St W, Perham, MN, 56573. Phone: (218) 347-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark R. Paulson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 30504, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark R. Paulson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark R. Paulson, MD had 6,581 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark R. Paulson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.2 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.

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.