Paul D. Knick, OD

  • Springfield, MO
  • Optometrist
NPI1972642635PAC ID9638250475
Medicare patients, 2024
704
Part D claims, 2024
1,516
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Springfield, Missouri

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Paul D. Knick is an optometrist in Springfield, Missouri

Paul Knick practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri.

Paul Knick's NPI, 1972642635, was assigned on February 6, 2007. Paul Knick graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1990. Paul Knick holds Missouri license T02929.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638250475
NPI enumeration date
February 6, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Paul D. Knick practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri

Paul Knick's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD, at 1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804.

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD
    1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804

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Paul D. Knick is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Paul Knick's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri. Paul Knick is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI also links Paul Knick to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account. Paul Knick's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Paul D. Knick's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Paul Knick practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Paul D. Knick is one of 866 optometrists in Missouri

Optometrist is Paul Knick's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Paul Knick is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, MissouriPrimaryLicense T02929 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Paul Knick

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Paul D. Knick treated 704 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 704 Medicare patients who saw Paul Knick in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 320 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Paul Knick's median patient age at 78, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024704
Average age76
Average risk score1.09
Also on Medicaid4%

Paul Knick's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Paul Knick's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43862%
  • Men26638%

Chronic conditions among Paul Knick's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Chronic kidney disease34%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Mood disorders24%
  7. Ischemic heart disease23%
  8. Depression21%

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

Paul Knick's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 78

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Paul D. Knick wrote 1,516 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Paul Knick wrote 1,516 Medicare Part D claims for 381 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,516
Part D patients381

Paul Knick's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,096 claims72%
  • Brand-name420 claims28%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Paul Knick's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%13 of 1,516 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Paul D. Knick takes part in Medicare

Paul Knick accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Paul D. Knick graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

Paul Knick graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

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Sources for Paul D. Knick's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Paul D. Knick's NPI number?

Paul D. Knick's NPI number is 1972642635. It was assigned on February 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Paul D. Knick specialize in?

Paul D. Knick is an optometrist in Springfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Paul D. Knick practice?

Paul Knick practices at 1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804. Paul Knick's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Eye Specialists Ophthalmology Springfield - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Paul Knick to 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Paul D. Knick's medical license number?

Paul Knick holds Missouri license T02929.

Which hospitals is Paul D. Knick affiliated with?

Paul Knick is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.

What medical group is Paul D. Knick part of?

Paul Knick is linked to Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister.

Does Paul D. Knick accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Paul Knick as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Paul D. Knick see?

CMS counts 704 Medicare patients who saw Paul Knick in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Where did Paul D. Knick go to medical school?

Paul Knick graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1990.

How long has Paul D. Knick been practicing?

Paul Knick graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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