Paula Pecen, MD
NPI 1740505528 · Ophthalmology Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paula Pecen, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1740505528).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740505528
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DR.0055882 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,559 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,044 | $37 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 710 | $114 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 503 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 108 | $85 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 83 | $34 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 77 | $156 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 166 | 117 |
| Ofloxacin | 87 | 72 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 52 | 31 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 47 | 18 |
| Latanoprost | 44 | 12 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 16 | 14 |
| Timolol Maleate | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$855 across 17 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 220 Foust St Ste CAsheboro, NC 27203-5585Phone: (336) 629-1451Fax: (336) 629-3989
- 725 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 101Winston Salem, NC 27103-7109Phone: (336) 659-8180Fax: (336) 659-8363
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-05
- Last updated
- 2024-08-12
- Certified
- 2024-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paula Pecen's NPI number?
- Paula Pecen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740505528, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paula Pecen's specialty?
- Paula Pecen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paula Pecen located?
- Paula Pecen's practice location on file with NPPES is 3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410-2548.
- What is Paula Pecen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paula Pecen is (336) 282-5000.
- Does Paula Pecen accept Medicare?
- Paula Pecen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paula Pecen's NPI active?
- Yes — Paula Pecen's NPI (1740505528) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.