Robert M. Paluska, OD

  • Salem, OR
  • Optometrist
NPI1043345275PAC ID4981813474
Medicare patients, 2024
491
Part D claims, 2024
971
MIPS score, 2024
90
Industry payments
$32
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
2001 Commercial SE St, Salem, OR 97302
Practice phone
Call (503) 363-1500
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Primary practice

Gordon a Miller, MD

Salem, Oregon

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Robert M. Paluska is an optometrist in Salem, Oregon

Robert Paluska practices at Gordon a Miller, MD in Salem, Oregon.

Robert Paluska's NPI, 1043345275, was assigned on February 21, 2007. Robert Paluska graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994. Robert Paluska holds Oregon license 3097ATI.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981813474
NPI enumeration date
February 21, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(503) 363-1500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Robert M. Paluska practices at Gordon a Miller, MD in Salem, Oregon

Robert Paluska's primary practice is Gordon a Miller, MD, at 2001 Commercial SE St, Salem, OR 97302 in Marion County. The practice phone is (503) 363-1500.

  • Gordon a Miller, MD
    2001 Commercial SE St, Salem, OR 97302 · Marion CountyPhone(503) 363-1500

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Robert M. Paluska is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Robert Paluska's primary practice is Gordon a Miller, MD in Salem, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Robert Paluska to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Robert M. Paluska's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Gordon a Miller, MDAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Robert M. Paluska is one of 721 optometrists in Oregon

Optometrist is Robert Paluska's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Robert Paluska is licensed in Oregon.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, OregonPrimaryLicense 3097ATI · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Robert Paluska

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

Robert M. Paluska treated 491 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 491 Medicare patients who saw Robert Paluska in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 243 patients. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Robert Paluska's median patient age at 65, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024491
Average age74
Average risk score0.94
Also on Medicaid10%

Robert Paluska's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Robert Paluska's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27356%
  • Men21844%

Chronic conditions among Robert Paluska's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure67%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Ischemic heart disease20%
  6. Mood disorders17%
  7. Anxiety16%
  8. Atrial fibrillation16%

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

Robert Paluska's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

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

Robert M. Paluska wrote 971 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Robert Paluska wrote 971 Medicare Part D claims for 261 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024971
Part D patients261

Robert Paluska's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic554 claims57%
  • Brand-name417 claims43%

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

Robert M. Paluska scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Robert Paluska for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Robert Paluska's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 89.6of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 80of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Robert M. Paluska received $32 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Robert Paluska from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $32.

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

Robert M. Paluska graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry

Robert Paluska graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolPacific University - College of Optometry

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Sources for Robert M. Paluska's profile data

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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 Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Robert M. Paluska's NPI number?

Robert M. Paluska's NPI number is 1043345275. It was assigned on February 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Robert M. Paluska specialize in?

Robert M. Paluska is an optometrist in Salem, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Robert M. Paluska practice?

Robert Paluska practices at 2001 Commercial SE St, Salem, OR 97302. Robert Paluska's primary practice is Gordon a Miller, MD in Salem, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Robert Paluska to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Robert M. Paluska's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Robert Paluska is (503) 363-1500.

What is Robert M. Paluska's medical license number?

Robert Paluska holds Oregon license 3097ATI.

What is Robert M. Paluska's MIPS score?

Robert Paluska's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Robert M. Paluska see?

CMS counts 491 Medicare patients who saw Robert Paluska in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Robert M. Paluska go to medical school?

Robert Paluska graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1994.

Has Robert M. Paluska received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $32 in general payments to Robert Paluska from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Robert M. Paluska been practicing?

Robert Paluska graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

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