NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Edgar Runge, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Lakewood Ranch, FL

Paul Edgar Runge, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, and NPI 1881691335, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME58780, 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
1881691335
Name
Paul Edgar Runge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME58780 FL
19486 TN
A39159 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13411 Blythefield Ter, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Phone
(941) 894-4400
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 27, 2023
Medicaid ID
379992100 FL
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

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

  1. Paul Runge14
  2. Specialty average1,518

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.

Paul Edgar Runge among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Paul Edgar Runge, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. William Soscia, M.D.University Park, FL 342011518965516
  2. Gary Dolin, MDBradenton, FL 342051619971330
  3. William McSwain, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342051811280712
  4. Daniel Pope, MDBrandenton, FL 342051891890265
  5. Jonathan Adler, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342071063541076
  6. Liaquat Allarakhia, M.D.,Bradenton, FL 342071063471282
  7. Peter Livingston, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342071598718553
  8. Garry Condon, MDBradenton, FL 342081396714523

Common questions

What is Paul Edgar Runge, MD's NPI number?

Paul Edgar Runge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881691335, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Edgar Runge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13411 Blythefield Ter, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202. Phone: (941) 894-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Edgar Runge, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME58780, 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 Paul Edgar Runge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Edgar Runge, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; 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.