Ophthalmology
Anemia, Sickle CellChoroidFluorescein Angiography
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor, MD
NPI1407807928PAC ID6507891850
- Medicare services, 2024
- 15,060
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 459
- Part D claims, 2024
- 358
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 502 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901
- Practice phone
- Call (321) 727-2020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Florida Eye Associates Inc
Melbourne, Florida
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Dr. Ralph R. Paylor is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Paylor practices at Florida Eye Associates Inc in Melbourne, Florida.
Dr. Paylor's NPI, 1407807928, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Paylor graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1980. Dr. Paylor holds Florida license ME48261.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1407807928NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6507891850
- NPI enumeration date
- May 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (321) 727-2020
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- 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. Ralph R. Paylor practices at Florida Eye Associates Inc in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Paylor's primary practice is Florida Eye Associates Inc, at 502 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901 in Brevard County. The practice phone is (321) 727-2020.
- Florida Eye Associates Inc502 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901 · Brevard CountyPhone(321) 727-2020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Paylor's primary practice is Florida Eye Associates Inc in Melbourne, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paylor to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Florida Eye Associates IncPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paylor practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Florida Eye Associates Inc | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ralph R. Paylor is one of 104 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Florida
Retina specialist is Dr. Paylor's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0107X. Dr. Paylor is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Paylor's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, South Carolina and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Retina specialist (ophthalmology), FloridaPrimary
- South Carolina license
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cold sores or genital herpes, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and inflammation of iris among the conditions Dr. Paylor treats.
Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians near Dr. Paylor
Counts of retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
104retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Florida
3retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Melbourne
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor billed Medicare for 15,060 services in 2024
CMS data shows 15,060 Medicare services from Dr. Paylor across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 459 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,614,256 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202415,060
Medicare patients459
Paid by Medicare$1.6M
Procedure codes13
Dr. Paylor's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 9,6552024: 11,63020%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,8902024: 2,0317%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,1492024: 1,26910%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 542024: 130141%
Dr. Paylor compared with the Florida median for retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians, 2024
- Dr. Paylor
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 15,060vs 19,26022% below
- Medicare patients
- 459vs 70735% below
- Part D claims
- 302vs 39924% below
Medians across 103 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Paylor'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. Ralph R. Paylor treated 459 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 459 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paylor in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 180 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, 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. Paylor's median patient age at 81, with 56% women.
Medicare patients, 2024459
Average age80
Average risk score1.67
Also on Medicaid4%
Dr. Paylor's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Paylor's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26357%
- Men19643%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Paylor's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes42%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Anxiety31%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Atrial fibrillation26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Paylor's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 81
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor wrote 358 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Paylor wrote 358 Medicare Part D claims for 98 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 302 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,821 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 306 claims across 8 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024358
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$12,821
Part D patients98
Dr. Paylor's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic243 claims68%
- Brand-name115 claims32%
Dr. Paylor'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3062024: 3021%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
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. Ralph R. Paylor scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Paylor for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Paylor accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Paylor's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Ralph R. Paylor has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Paylor. The most frequent topics are Anemia, Sickle Cell, Fluorescein Angiography and Retinal Diseases.
Papers2
Topics Dr. Paylor writes about most
- Anemia, Sickle Cell
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Retinal Diseases
- Sickle Cell Trait
Recent publications by Dr. Paylor
Alteration of the blood-retinal barrier and vitreous in sickle cell retinopathy (opens in a new tab)
Int Ophthalmol
Anemia, Sickle CellCapillary PermeabilityFluorescein Angiography
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor received $1,309 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Paylor from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $506.
General payments to Dr. Paylor by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Paylor by kind, 2016 to 2025
$1.3Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,19691%
- Education$1139%
Companies that paid Dr. Paylor the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Paylor.
Awards and honors for Dr. Paylor
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
Dr. Paylor graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1980. Dr. Paylor is a member of AAO and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Paylor is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Paylor accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- Medicare10
- HMO8
- POS6
- EPO5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's NPI number?
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's NPI number is 1407807928. It was assigned on May 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor?
Dr. Ralph R. Paylor is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Melbourne, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0107X).
Where does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor practice?
Dr. Paylor practices at 502 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901. Dr. Paylor's primary practice is Florida Eye Associates Inc in Melbourne, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paylor to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Paylor is (321) 727-2020.
What is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's medical license number?
Dr. Paylor holds Florida license ME48261, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Ralph R. Paylor been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Paylor in Florida (1986 to 2026), South Carolina (since 1981) and Illinois (1984 to 1987).
Does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paylor billed Medicare for 15,060 services in 2024, and Dr. Paylor accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor's MIPS score?
Dr. Paylor's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor see?
CMS counts 459 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paylor in 2024, with an average age of 80.
Is Dr. Ralph R. Paylor board certified?
Yes. Dr. Paylor is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Paylor's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), injected or infused drug (J0178) and eye exam or test (92134).
Where did Dr. Ralph R. Paylor go to medical school?
Dr. Paylor graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paylor's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Timolol Maleate.
Has Dr. Ralph R. Paylor received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,309 in general payments to Dr. Paylor from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ralph R. Paylor been practicing?
Dr. Paylor graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
Does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Paylor.
What insurance does Dr. Ralph R. Paylor accept?
Dr. Paylor is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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