Dr. David Lowell Paustian, DO
- Medicare services, 2023
- 11
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 27
- Part D claims, 2024
- 53
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical groups
- 6
- Practice address
- 1700 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801
- Practice phone
- Call (641) 782-7091
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. David Lowell Paustian is a general surgeon in Creston, Iowa
Dr. Paustian practices at Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa, part of Greater Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Paustian's NPI, 1841289311, was assigned on October 18, 2005. Dr. Paustian graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1995. Dr. Paustian holds Wisconsin license 42083.
- NPI
- 1841289311NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3476552043
- NPI enumeration date
- October 18, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (641) 782-7091
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David Lowell Paustian practices at Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa
Dr. Paustian's primary practice is Greater Regional Health, at 1700 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801 in Union County. The practice phone is (641) 782-7091.
- Greater Regional Health1700 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801 · Union CountyPhone(641) 782-7091
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David Lowell Paustian is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 6 medical groups
Dr. Paustian's primary practice is Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa, part of Greater Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Greater Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paustian to 5 more medical groups and 1 breast imaging center, each named with a free account. Dr. Paustian's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Lowell Paustian's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paustian practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Greater Regional Health | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 5 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David Lowell Paustian is one of 317 general surgeons in Iowa
Surgery is Dr. Paustian's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Paustian is licensed in Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WisconsinPrimary
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Dr. David Lowell Paustian billed Medicare for 11 services in 2023
CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Paustian across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $975 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Paustian compared with the Iowa median for general surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Paustian
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 11vs 16493% below
- Medicare patients
- 27vs 14682% below
- Part D claims
- 51vs 4319% above
Medians across 332 general surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Paustian's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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. David Lowell Paustian treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paustian in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 11 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Paustian's median patient age at 72, with 51% women.
Dr. Paustian's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Paustian's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1348%
- Men1452%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Paustian's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Paustian's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David Lowell Paustian wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Paustian wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 51 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $563 in total drug cost.
Dr. Paustian's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018
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. Paustian's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics58%31 of 53 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
How Dr. David Lowell Paustian takes part in Medicare
Dr. Paustian accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. David Lowell Paustian graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville
Dr. Paustian graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. David Lowell Paustian'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David Lowell Paustian's NPI number?
Dr. David Lowell Paustian's NPI number is 1841289311. It was assigned on October 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David Lowell Paustian?
Dr. David Lowell Paustian is a general surgeon in Creston, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. David Lowell Paustian practice?
Dr. Paustian practices at 1700 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801. Dr. Paustian's primary practice is Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa, part of Greater Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paustian to 5 medical groups and 1 breast imaging center.
What is Dr. David Lowell Paustian's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Paustian is (641) 782-7091.
What is Dr. David Lowell Paustian's medical license number?
Dr. Paustian holds Wisconsin license 42083.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Lowell Paustian affiliated with?
Dr. Paustian practices at Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa.
What medical group is Dr. David Lowell Paustian part of?
Dr. Paustian is linked to Greater Regional Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Paustian to 5 more medical groups.
Does Dr. David Lowell Paustian accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paustian billed Medicare for 11 services in 2023, and Dr. Paustian accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Lowell Paustian see?
CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paustian in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. David Lowell Paustian bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Paustian's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233).
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Where did Dr. David Lowell Paustian go to medical school?
Dr. Paustian graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. David Lowell Paustian prescribe most?
In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paustian's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Omeprazole and Ciprofloxacin HCl.
How long has Dr. David Lowell Paustian been practicing?
Dr. Paustian graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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