Darin Lee Paulson, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 241
- Part D claims, 2024
- 417
- Industry payments
- $75
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 2300 West A Street, Moscow, ID 83843
- Practice phone
- Call (208) 883-1500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Palouse Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Moscow, Idaho
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Darin Lee Paulson is an optometrist in Moscow, Idaho
Darin Paulson practices at Palouse Surgery Center in Moscow, Idaho.
Darin Paulson's NPI, 1437231453, was assigned on October 19, 2006. Darin Paulson graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994. Darin Paulson holds Washington license 3638.
- NPI
- 1437231453NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2860562857
- NPI enumeration date
- October 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (208) 883-1500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Darin Lee Paulson practices at Palouse Surgery Center in Moscow, Idaho
Darin Paulson's primary practice is Palouse Surgery Center, at 2300 West A Street, Moscow, ID 83843. The practice phone is (208) 883-1500.
- Palouse Surgery Center2300 West A Street, Moscow, ID 83843Phone(208) 883-1500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Darin Lee Paulson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Darin Paulson's primary practice is Palouse Surgery Center in Moscow, Idaho. Dmand AI also links Darin Paulson to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Darin Lee Paulson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Darin Paulson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Palouse Surgery Center | 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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Darin Lee Paulson is one of 304 optometrists in Idaho
Optometrist is Darin Paulson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Darin Paulson is licensed in Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, WashingtonPrimary
Optometrists near Darin Paulson
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Darin Lee Paulson treated 241 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 241 Medicare patients who saw Darin Paulson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 105 patients. 66% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Darin Paulson's median patient age at 71, with 61% women.
Darin Paulson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Darin Paulson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13355%
- Men10845%
Chronic conditions among Darin Paulson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes26%
- Atrial fibrillation22%
- Cancer17%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Osteoporosis17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Darin Paulson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Darin Lee Paulson wrote 417 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Darin Paulson wrote 417 Medicare Part D claims for 79 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs.
Darin Paulson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic312 claims75%
- Brand-name105 claims25%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Darin Lee Paulson ranks in the 48th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Darin Paulson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of cataract surgery by Darin Paulson, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Darin Paulson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 48th percentile24 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Darin Lee Paulson received $75 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Darin Paulson from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $75.
Companies that paid Darin Paulson the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Darin Lee Paulson graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry
Darin Paulson graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Darin Lee Paulson'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 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 (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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (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 Darin Lee Paulson's NPI number?
Darin Lee Paulson's NPI number is 1437231453. It was assigned on October 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Darin Lee Paulson specialize in?
Darin Lee Paulson is an optometrist in Moscow, Idaho. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Darin Lee Paulson practice?
Darin Paulson practices at 2300 West A Street, Moscow, ID 83843. Darin Paulson's primary practice is Palouse Surgery Center in Moscow, Idaho. Dmand AI also links Darin Paulson to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Darin Lee Paulson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Darin Paulson is (208) 883-1500.
What is Darin Lee Paulson's medical license number?
Darin Paulson holds Washington license 3638.
Does Darin Lee Paulson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Darin Paulson as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Darin Lee Paulson see?
CMS counts 241 Medicare patients who saw Darin Paulson in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Where did Darin Lee Paulson go to medical school?
Darin Paulson graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994.
Has Darin Lee Paulson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $75 in general payments to Darin Paulson from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Darin Lee Paulson been practicing?
Darin Paulson graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
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