Dr. Paul M. Bonds, MD

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1346320645PAC ID1355440934
Medicare services, 2024
1,210
Medicare patients, 2024
308
Part D claims, 2024
514
Industry payments
$1,442
Affiliated sites
4
Practice address
1001 Tower Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Practice phone
Call (661) 327-4499
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Primary practice

Golden State Eye Center

Bakersfield, California

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Dr. Paul M. Bonds is an ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Bonds practices at Golden State Eye Center in Bakersfield, California.

Dr. Bonds' NPI, 1346320645, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Dr. Bonds graduated from Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine in 1975. Dr. Bonds holds California license C41001.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1355440934
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 327-4499
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
77
Medical school graduation
1975

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Paul M. Bonds practices at Golden State Eye Center in Bakersfield, California

Dr. Bonds' primary practice is Golden State Eye Center, at 1001 Tower Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309 in Kern County. The practice phone is (661) 327-4499.

  • Golden State Eye Center
    1001 Tower Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · Kern CountyPhone(661) 327-4499

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Paul M. Bonds is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Bonds' primary practice is Golden State Eye Center in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bonds to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul M. Bonds' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bonds practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Golden State Eye CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Paul M. Bonds is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Bonds' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Bonds is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Bonds' licenses on file in 6 states: California, Texas, Louisiana, North Dakota, Illinois and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C41001 · 1983 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Texas license2021 to 2026
  • Louisiana license1979 to 1991
  • North Dakota license1976 to 1990
  • Illinois license1976 to 1982
  • Florida license1980 to 1981

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma, hereditary corneal conditions and hypertensive retinopathy among the conditions Dr. Bonds treats.

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Dr. Paul M. Bonds billed Medicare for 1,210 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,210 Medicare services from Dr. Bonds across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 308 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,866 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,210
Medicare patients308
Paid by Medicare$63,866
Procedure codes8

Dr. Bonds' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 7252024: 82013%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4322024: 39010%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1142024: 0100%
Surgery
2023: 592024: 0100%

Dr. Bonds compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Bonds
  • California median
Medicare services
1,210vs 1,07912% above
Medicare patients
308vs 42127% below
Part D claims
414vs 61833% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bonds' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul M. Bonds treated 308 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bonds in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 162 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 87% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bonds' median patient age at 58, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024308
Average age70
Average risk score1.79
Also on Medicaid87%

Dr. Bonds' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bonds' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17356%
  • Men13544%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bonds' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes56%
  4. Arthritis43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. Mood disorders28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease26%
  8. Depression26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bonds' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Paul M. Bonds wrote 514 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bonds wrote 514 Medicare Part D claims for 151 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 414 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,063 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 415 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024514
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$61,063
Part D patients151

Dr. Bonds' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic276 claims54%
  • Brand-name238 claims46%

Dr. Bonds' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bonds' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%27 of 514 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4152024: 414No change

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 14 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Paul M. Bonds takes part in Medicare

Dr. Bonds accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Paul M. Bonds received $1,442 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 75 general payments to Dr. Bonds from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. paid the most, $646.

General payments to Dr. Bonds by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bonds by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,42599%
  • Gifts$171%

Companies that paid Dr. Bonds the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Paul M. Bonds graduated from Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bonds graduated from Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine in 1975.

  1. Medical schoolUniversidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Paul M. Bonds accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Bonds is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Bonds accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Paul M. Bonds's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul M. Bonds' NPI number?

Dr. Paul M. Bonds' NPI number is 1346320645. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul M. Bonds?

Dr. Paul M. Bonds is an ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Paul M. Bonds practice?

Dr. Bonds practices at 1001 Tower Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309. Dr. Bonds' primary practice is Golden State Eye Center in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bonds to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.

What is Dr. Paul M. Bonds' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bonds is (661) 327-4499.

What is Dr. Paul M. Bonds' medical license number?

Dr. Bonds holds California license C41001, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Paul M. Bonds been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bonds in California (1983 to 2026), Texas (2021 to 2026), Louisiana (1979 to 1991), North Dakota (1976 to 1990), Illinois (1976 to 1982) and Florida (1980 to 1981).

Does Dr. Paul M. Bonds accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bonds billed Medicare for 1,210 services in 2024, and Dr. Bonds accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul M. Bonds see?

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bonds in 2024, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Paul M. Bonds board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bonds is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Paul M. Bonds bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bonds' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92201), eye exam or test (92134) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Paul M. Bonds go to medical school?

Dr. Bonds graduated from Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine in 1975.

What drugs does Dr. Paul M. Bonds prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bonds' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Tobramycin-Dexamethasone and Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol.

Has Dr. Paul M. Bonds received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,442 in general payments to Dr. Bonds from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.

How long has Dr. Paul M. Bonds been practicing?

Dr. Bonds graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Paul M. Bonds accept?

Dr. Bonds is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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