Dr. Matthew D. Paul, MD

  • Danbury, CT
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1417955865PAC ID7113050923
Medicare services, 2024
2,304
Medicare patients, 2024
861
Part D claims, 2024
2,701
Publications
1
Clinical trials
3
Practice address
69 Sandpit Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
Practice phone
Call (203) 791-2020
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Primary practice

Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons

Danbury, Connecticut

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Dr. Matthew D. Paul is an ophthalmologist in Danbury, Connecticut

Dr. Paul practices at Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons in Danbury, Connecticut.

Dr. Paul's NPI, 1417955865, was assigned on July 11, 2005. Dr. Paul graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980. Dr. Paul holds Connecticut license 025616.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113050923
NPI enumeration date
July 11, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(203) 791-2020
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

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

Dr. Matthew D. Paul practices at Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons in Danbury, Connecticut

Dr. Paul's primary practice is Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, at 69 Sandpit Rd, Danbury, CT 06810 in Western Ct County. The practice phone is (203) 791-2020.

  • Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons
    69 Sandpit Rd, Danbury, CT 06810 · Western Ct CountyPhone(203) 791-2020

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

Dr. Matthew D. Paul is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Paul's primary practice is Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Paul is also affiliated with Northwell Danbury Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paul to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, 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. Matthew D. Paul's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paul practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Danbury Eye Physicians & SurgeonsAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Matthew D. Paul is one of 259 ophthalmologists in Connecticut

Ophthalmology is Dr. Paul's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Paul is licensed in Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 025616 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Paul

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

259ophthalmologists in Connecticut
8ophthalmologists in Danbury

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

Dr. Matthew D. Paul billed Medicare for 2,304 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,304 Medicare services from Dr. Paul across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 861 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $196,375 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,304
Medicare patients861
Paid by Medicare$196,375
Procedure codes14

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,0182024: 1,9155%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1292024: 20660%
Surgery
2023: 2592024: 17134%
Imaging
2023: 172024: 1229%

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

  • In an office2,21596%
  • In a facility894%

Dr. Paul compared with the Connecticut median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Paul
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
2,304vs 1,1502.0 times
Medicare patients
861vs 47282% above
Part D claims
2,547vs 6643.8 times

Medians across 287 ophthalmologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Paul's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Matthew D. Paul treated 861 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 861 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paul in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 448 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Paul's median patient age at 77, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024861
Average age78
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Paul's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Paul's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women52761%
  • Men33439%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Ischemic heart disease24%
  5. Diabetes23%
  6. Osteoporosis21%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Cancer18%

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

Dr. Paul's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Matthew D. Paul wrote 2,701 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Paul wrote 2,701 Medicare Part D claims for 890 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,547 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $353,153 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,199 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,701
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$353,153
Part D patients890

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

  • Generic1,769 claims65%
  • Brand-name932 claims35%

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

  • Antibiotics1%36 of 2,701 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: 2,1992024: 2,54716%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 27 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. Matthew D. Paul ranks in the 74th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Paul accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 98 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Paul, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Paul ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
74th percentile98 procedures

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

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Dr. Matthew D. Paul has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Paul. Dr. Paul's most frequent co-author is Robert J. Campbell, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Paul's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Paul

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Dr. Matthew D. Paul has worked on 3 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Paul to 3 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. Conditions studied include Dry Eye Syndromes and Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases. Surface Ophthalmics, Inc. sponsors the most, 2. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Paul that name 1 trial.

Clinical trials with Dr. Paul by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 2Phase 2: 2 trials
  3. 1Phase 3: 1 trial
  4. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Paul's trials

  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Paul

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Paul

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Matthew D. Paul received $11,537 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 91 general payments to Dr. Paul from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. paid the most, $3,077. It also lists 15 research payments totaling $2,746 from 2019 to 2024, naming 1 clinical trial.

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

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

$11.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$7,23063%
  • Food and beverage$4,27537%
  • Honoraria$320%

Companies that paid Dr. Paul 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. Matthew D. Paul graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Paul graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

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Sources for Dr. Matthew D. Paul's profile data

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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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Matthew D. Paul's NPI number?

Dr. Matthew D. Paul's NPI number is 1417955865. It was assigned on July 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew D. Paul?

Dr. Matthew D. Paul is an ophthalmologist in Danbury, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Matthew D. Paul practice?

Dr. Paul practices at 69 Sandpit Rd, Danbury, CT 06810. Dr. Paul's primary practice is Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons in Danbury, Connecticut. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paul to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Matthew D. Paul's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Paul is (203) 791-2020.

What is Dr. Matthew D. Paul's medical license number?

Dr. Paul holds Connecticut license 025616.

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew D. Paul affiliated with?

Dr. Paul is affiliated with Northwell Danbury Hospital.

Does Dr. Matthew D. Paul accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paul billed Medicare for 2,304 services in 2024, and Dr. Paul accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Matthew D. Paul see?

CMS counts 861 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paul in 2024, with an average age of 78.

What services does Dr. Matthew D. Paul bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Paul's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92012), eye exam or test (92014) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Matthew D. Paul go to medical school?

Dr. Paul graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980.

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What drugs does Dr. Matthew D. Paul prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paul's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Matthew D. Paul received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,537 in general payments to Dr. Paul from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.

How long has Dr. Matthew D. Paul been practicing?

Dr. Paul graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Does Dr. Matthew D. Paul do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Paul. Dr. Paul has worked on 3 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Matthew D. Paul publish with?

Dr. Paul's most frequent co-authors are Robert J. Campbell, MD (1 shared paper).

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