Dr. Paul Anthony Perry, MD

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1790948677PAC ID2860630316
Medicare services, 2024
176
Medicare patients, 2024
144
Part D claims, 2024
149
Publications
19
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Practice phone
Call (805) 543-5353
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Primary practice

Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center

Hospital · San Luis Obispo, California

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Dr. Paul Anthony Perry is a general surgeon in San Luis Obispo, California

Dr. Perry practices at Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Perry's NPI, 1790948677, was assigned on July 9, 2008. Dr. Perry graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Perry holds California license A124165.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860630316
NPI enumeration date
July 9, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(805) 543-5353
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry practices at Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California

Dr. Perry's primary practice is Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center, at 1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 in San Luis Obispo County. The practice phone is (805) 543-5353.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Perry's primary practice is Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Perry is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perry to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul Anthony Perry's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Perry practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Paul Anthony Perry is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Perry's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Perry is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Perry's licenses on file in 2 states: California and South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A124165 · 2013 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • South Carolina license2008 to 2013

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists heart bypass surgery, heart device and aorta surgery and heart valve surgery among the conditions Dr. Perry treats.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024

CMS data shows 176 Medicare services from Dr. Perry across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,935 for them.

Medicare services, 2024176
Medicare patients144
Paid by Medicare$49,935
Procedure codes7

Dr. Perry's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1082024: 1146%
Surgery
2023: 712024: 6213%

Where Dr. Perry's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office7744%
  • In a facility9956%

Dr. Perry compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Perry
  • California median
Medicare services
176vs 1666% above
Medicare patients
144vs 12119% above
Part D claims
108vs 343.2 times

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Perry's 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 Anthony Perry treated 144 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Perry in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Perry's median patient age at 70, with 25% women.

Medicare patients, 2024144
Average age77
Average risk score1.32
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Perry's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Perry's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6042%
  • Men8458%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Perry's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease69%
  4. Atrial fibrillation51%
  5. Heart failure47%
  6. Arthritis46%
  7. Chronic kidney disease37%
  8. Diabetes33%

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

Dr. Perry's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women25%
  • Men74%

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

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry wrote 149 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Perry wrote 149 Medicare Part D claims for 50 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 108 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,116 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 46 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024149
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$8,116
Part D patients50

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

  • Generic121 claims81%
  • Brand-name28 claims19%

Dr. Perry's 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. Perry's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids18%27 of 149 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: 462024: 108135%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 3 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

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry ranks in the 93rd percentile for coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) in Medicare

Dr. Perry accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 42 procedures of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) by Dr. Perry, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Perry ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
93rd percentile42 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 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 Anthony Perry has 19 publications on record

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Perry, published from 2015 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Stenosis and Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation. Dr. Perry's most frequent co-authors are Broadus Zane Atkins, MD, Walter Douglas Boyd, MD and Reginald I. Low, MD.

Papers19
Years published2015 to 2019

Dr. Perry's papers by year, 2015 to 2019

Topics Dr. Perry writes about most

  • Aortic Valve
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation

Dr. Perry's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Perry

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry received $40,775 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 170 general payments to Dr. Perry from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $28,864.

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

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

$40.8Kin total
  • Honoraria$21,00052%
  • Travel and lodging$13,00332%
  • Food and beverage$6,77217%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Perry, most recently Outstanding Teaching Recognition in 2015. Dr. Perry serves on Intensive Care Unit Committee UCD, Pulmonary Embolism Response Team UCD and ExtraCorporeal Life Support Committee UCD.

Awards and honors for Dr. Perry

  1. 2015
    • Outstanding Teaching Recognition
  2. 2013
    • Outstanding Academic Achievement
  3. 2012
    • Richard K. Orr Resident Research Award
  4. 2011
    • D.C. Hull Outstanding Resident Award

Dr. Perry's committees and leadership roles

Intensive Care Unit Committee UCDMedical Director of UCD Cardiothoracic ICU
2017 to present
Pulmonary Embolism Response Team UCDMember
2016 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine

Dr. Perry graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Perry is a member of ACS and STS.

  1. Medical schoolSt. George's University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Perry is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Perry accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO7
  3. Medicare7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Paul Anthony Perry'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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 Anthony Perry's NPI number?

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry's NPI number is 1790948677. It was assigned on July 9, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry?

Dr. Paul Anthony Perry is a general surgeon in San Luis Obispo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry practice?

Dr. Perry practices at 1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Dr. Perry's primary practice is Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perry to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Perry is (805) 543-5353.

What is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry's medical license number?

Dr. Perry holds California license A124165, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Paul Anthony Perry been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Perry in California (2013 to 2027) and South Carolina (2008 to 2013).

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry affiliated with?

Dr. Perry practices at Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Perry is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry part of?

Dr. Perry is linked to UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Perry to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Perry billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024, and Dr. Perry accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry see?

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Perry in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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Is Dr. Paul Anthony Perry board certified?

Yes. Dr. Perry is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Perry's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99205), surgery: heart and blood vessels (33533) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (33361).

Where did Dr. Paul Anthony Perry go to medical school?

Dr. Perry graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Perry's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Furosemide and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Paul Anthony Perry received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $40,775 in general payments to Dr. Perry from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abiomed.

How long has Dr. Paul Anthony Perry been practicing?

Dr. Perry graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry do research?

Dmand AI links 19 publications to Dr. Perry, published from 2015 to 2019.

Who does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry publish with?

Dr. Perry's most frequent co-authors are Broadus Zane Atkins, MD (2 shared papers), Walter Douglas Boyd, MD (2 shared papers) and Reginald I. Low, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Paul Anthony Perry accept?

Dr. Perry is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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