Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson, MD

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1265428171PAC ID2860647385
Medicare services, 2024
9,472
Medicare patients, 2024
464
Part D claims, 2024
5,455
Publications
10
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
319 Green Acres Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Practice phone
Call (850) 243-7681
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Primary practice

Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A.

Fort Walton Beach, Florida

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Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson is a family medicine physician in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Dr. Paulson practices at Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Paulson's NPI, 1265428171, was assigned on September 26, 2005. Dr. Paulson graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Paulson's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD-067176-L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860647385
NPI enumeration date
September 26, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(850) 243-7681
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson practices at Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Dr. Paulson's primary practice is Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A., at 319 Green Acres Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 in Okaloosa County. The practice phone is (850) 243-7681.

  • Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A.
    319 Green Acres Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 · Okaloosa CountyPhone(850) 243-7681

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

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Paulson's primary practice is Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Paulson is also affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. The medical group on file is Magnolia Medical Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paulson to 3 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, 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. Christopher Peter Paulson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paulson practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A.Available with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson is one of 7,735 family medicine physicians in Florida

Family medicine is Dr. Paulson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Paulson is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Paulson's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD-067176-L · 1998 to 2018 · taxonomy 207Q00000X
  • Florida license2017 to 2027

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, alzheimer's disease and aneurysm among the conditions Dr. Paulson treats.

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

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson billed Medicare for 9,472 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,472 Medicare services from Dr. Paulson across 47 procedure codes in 2024, for 464 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $292,631 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20249,472
Medicare patients464
Paid by Medicare$292,631
Procedure codes47

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 4,4132024: 4,3761%
Other services
2023: 1,0022024: 1,78979%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,4052024: 1,3484%
Surgery
2023: 1,1172024: 1,0684%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4462024: 4284%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,0682024: 35388%
Imaging
2023: 1662024: 11034%

Dr. Paulson compared with the Florida median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Paulson
  • Florida median
Medicare services
9,472vs 39324.1 times
Medicare patients
464vs 1722.7 times
Part D claims
4,822vs 9794.9 times

Medians across 7,484 family medicine physicians in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Paulson'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. Christopher Peter Paulson treated 464 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 464 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paulson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 185 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Paulson's median patient age at 67, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024464
Average age77
Average risk score1.06

Dr. Paulson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Paulson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24553%
  • Men21947%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease26%
  7. Atrial fibrillation21%
  8. Anxiety19%

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

Dr. Paulson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson wrote 5,455 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Paulson wrote 5,455 Medicare Part D claims for 380 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,822 of them, across 106 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $406,458 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,003 claims across 84 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,455
Drugs named by CMS106
Total drug cost$406,458
Part D patients380

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

  • Generic4,652 claims85%
  • Brand-name770 claims14%
  • Other33 claims1%

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

  • Opioids1%37 of 5,455 claims
  • Antibiotics4%222 of 5,455 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%24 of 5,455 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: 4,0032024: 4,82220%

Drugs named by CMS: 106 in 2024, 84 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. Christopher Peter Paulson ranks in the 60th percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare

Dr. Paulson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Paulson as offering telehealth. CMS counts 13 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Paulson, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Paulson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
60th percentile13 procedures

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

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 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. Christopher Peter Paulson has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Paulson in 2014. The most frequent topics are Administration, Oral. Dr. Paulson has published most often in J Fam Pract. Dr. Paulson's most frequent co-authors are Jonathon James Campbell, MD, James Kirk Wright, MD and Albert E. Zant, MD.

Papers10

Topics Dr. Paulson writes about most

  • Administration, Oral

Dr. Paulson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Paulson

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

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson received $7,708 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 463 general payments to Dr. Paulson from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $1,110.

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

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

$7.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,60899%
  • Education$1001%

Companies that paid Dr. Paulson 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. Christopher Peter Paulson has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Paulson, most recently AAFP Fellow in 2010.

Awards and honors for Dr. Paulson

  1. 2010
    • AAFP Fellow
    • Paul W. Meyers Award
  2. 1996
    • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Socieity

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

Dr. Paulson graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Paulson is a member of AAFP and Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians.

  1. Medical schoolUniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Paulson is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Paulson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson'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)
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. Christopher Peter Paulson's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson's NPI number is 1265428171. It was assigned on September 26, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson?

Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson is a family medicine physician in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson practice?

Dr. Paulson practices at 319 Green Acres Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. Dr. Paulson's primary practice is Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paulson to 3 hospitals, 3 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Paulson is (850) 243-7681.

What is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson's medical license number?

Dr. Paulson's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD-067176-L, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Paulson in Pennsylvania (1998 to 2018) and Florida (2017 to 2027).

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson affiliated with?

Dr. Paulson is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Paulson to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson part of?

Dr. Paulson is linked to Magnolia Medical Clinic.

Does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paulson billed Medicare for 9,472 services in 2024, and Dr. Paulson accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Paulson as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson see?

CMS counts 464 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paulson in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Paulson is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

What services does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Paulson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and lab and pathology test (85025).

Where did Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson go to medical school?

Dr. Paulson graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paulson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Losartan Potassium.

Has Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,708 in general payments to Dr. Paulson from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson been practicing?

Dr. Paulson graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Paulson.

Who does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson publish with?

Dr. Paulson's most frequent co-authors are Jonathon James Campbell, MD (1 shared paper), James Kirk Wright, MD (1 shared paper) and Albert E. Zant, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Christopher Peter Paulson accept?

Dr. Paulson is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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