NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul James Dietze, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Hastings, NE

Paul James Dietze, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hastings, Nebraska, and NPI 1073525838, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 17684, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1073525838
Name
Paul James Dietze
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
17684 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
715 N Kansas Ave Ste 300, Hastings, NE 68901
Phone
(402) 462-9009
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 462-8090
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100928000820); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1987
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 ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,161 Medicare Part D claims for 752 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Paul Dietze3,161
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,134 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate466 claims
  3. Ofloxacin373 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate198 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl187 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate121 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score87.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.4
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Paul James Dietze among 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska

Paul James Dietze, MD is one of 117 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 79% 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 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 33% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 76 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207W00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harry Vondrak, MDHastings, NE 689011518960871
  2. Daniel Agraz, MDKearney, NE 688451578092839
  3. Thomas Clinch, MDKearney, NE 688451568465987
  4. Jan Jensen, MDKearney, NE 688451922001338
  5. Diana Lind, DOKearney, NE 688451124023312
  6. Michele Gleason, M.D.Grand Island, NE 688031043214588
  7. Lori Harkins, M DGrand Island, NE 688031154322501
  8. Julie Janky, M.D.Grand Island, NE 688031396749735

Common questions

What is Paul James Dietze, MD's NPI number?

Paul James Dietze, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073525838, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul James Dietze, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 N Kansas Ave Ste 300, Hastings, NE, 68901. Phone: (402) 462-9009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul James Dietze, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 17684, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul James Dietze, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul James Dietze, MD had 3,161 Medicare Part D claims for 752 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul James Dietze, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100. 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.