Paul L. Proffer, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Amarillo, TX
Paul L. Proffer, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1962488676, issued on Dec 15, 2005. Check the license (Texas K3932, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul L. Proffer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- K3932 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1611 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
- Phone
- (806) 354-4900
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (806) 352-4987
- Medicaid ID
- 105845503 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061005000052); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1611 Wallace Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paul L. Proffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K3932Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
936 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin420 claims
- Cephalexin165 claims
- Mupirocin122 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate103 claims
- Fluorouracil47 claims
- Valacyclovir27 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): 77.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $464.19
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. 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.
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
- Proffer Surgical Associates, LLPAmarillo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul L. Proffer among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Paul L. Proffer, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Paul L. Proffer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul L. Proffer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962488676, issued on Dec 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul L. Proffer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX, 79106. Phone: (806) 354-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul L. Proffer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K3932, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul L. Proffer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul L. Proffer, M.D. had 936 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul L. Proffer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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.