Paul Later, M.D.
NPI 1689671166 · Neurology Physician · Fort Wayne, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Later, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Fort Wayne, IN (NPI 1689671166).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689671166
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01040003A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,058 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 383 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 270 | $191 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 155 | $134 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 127 | $232 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 55 | $97 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 246 | 67 |
| Memantine Hcl | 184 | 38 |
| Gabapentin | 161 | 38 |
| Levetiracetam | 136 | 30 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 135 | 37 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 99 | 19 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 74 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,965 across 66 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-30
- Last updated
- 2010-12-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Later's NPI number?
- Paul Later's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689671166, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Later's specialty?
- Paul Later is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Later located?
- Paul Later's practice location on file with NPPES is 7956 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140.
- What is Paul Later's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Later is (260) 436-2416.
- Does Paul Later accept Medicare?
- Paul Later is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Later's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Later's NPI (1689671166) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-12-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.