Dr. Paul Harlan Wright, MD

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1891759577
Medicare services, 2020
2,270
Part D claims, 2017
13
Industry payments
$190
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
101 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-7038
Practice phone
Call (919) 968-6008
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine

Multi-specialty group site · Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Dr. Paul Harlan Wright is an orthopedic surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa

Dr. Wright practices at Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Dr. Wright's NPI, 1891759577, was assigned on April 12, 2006. Dr. Wright holds North Carolina license 19430.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 12, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(919) 968-6008
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright practices in Chapel Hill and Des Moines

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, at 101 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-7038. The practice phone is (919) 968-6008. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Wright's practice address as 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314.

  • Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery and Sports MedicinePrimary
    101 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-7038Phone(919) 968-6008
  • NPI Registry address
    1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314 · Polk CountyPhone(919) 968-6008

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

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wright to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports MedicineMulti-specialty group site · Chapel Hill, North CarolinaPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports MedicineAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Paul Harlan Wright is one of 219 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Wright's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Wright is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 19430 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wright

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

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright billed Medicare for 2,270 services in 2020

CMS data shows 2,270 Medicare services from Dr. Wright across 5 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $83,494 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20202,270
Paid by Medicare$83,494
Procedure codes5

Dr. Wright's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Drugs given in the office
2019: 1,7222020: 1,42117%
Office and hospital visits
2019: 8672020: 62728%
Surgery
2019: 2542020: 22213%

Dr. Wright compared with the Iowa median for orthopedic surgeons, 2020

  • Dr. Wright
  • Iowa median
Medicare services
2,270vs 1,0262.2 times
Part D claims
13vs 10087% below

Medians across 221 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wright's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's patients have a median age of 63

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wright's median patient age at 63, with 50% women.

Dr. Wright's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Wright wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $154 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201713
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$154

Dr. Wright's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

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

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

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Dr. Paul Harlan Wright received $190 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Wright from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Covidien LP paid the most, $153.

General payments to Dr. Wright by program year, 2016 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Wright the most, 2016 to 2018

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

Sources for Dr. Paul Harlan Wright'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 Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's NPI number?

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's NPI number is 1891759577. It was assigned on April 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul Harlan Wright?

Dr. Paul Harlan Wright is an orthopedic surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Paul Harlan Wright practice?

Dr. Wright practices at 101 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-7038. Dr. Wright also practices at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314. Dr. Wright's primary practice is Chapel Hill Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wright to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wright is (919) 968-6008.

What is Dr. Paul Harlan Wright's medical license number?

Dr. Wright holds North Carolina license 19430.

Does Dr. Paul Harlan Wright accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wright billed Medicare for 2,270 services in 2020.

What services does Dr. Paul Harlan Wright bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Wright's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), medical service (99336) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

What drugs does Dr. Paul Harlan Wright prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wright's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Paul Harlan Wright received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $190 in general payments to Dr. Wright from 3 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Covidien LP.

How long has Dr. Paul Harlan Wright been practicing?

Dr. Wright's NPI was assigned in 2006.

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