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Paul L Proffer, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Amarillo, TX specializing in ophthalmology. Paul trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 2,089 Medicare patients across 5,548 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (806) 354-4900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1611 WALLACE BLVD
Amarillo, TX 79106
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,548 services · 2,089 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
908 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
415 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
203 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
139 |
| Biopsy of eyelid | Procedure | 67810 |
58 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15260 |
55 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
43 |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
39 |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
36 |
| Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less | Procedure | 15004 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Amarillo 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1995 at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Proffer's specialty?
Dr. Proffer is an ophthalmology in Amarillo, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Proffer?
Dr. Proffer is listed at 1611 WALLACE BLVD, Amarillo, TX 79106. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Proffer?
The number on file is (806) 354-4900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Proffer's NPI number?
Dr. Proffer's National Provider Identifier is 1962488676. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Proffer's medical education?
Dr. Proffer attended Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Proffer been practicing?
Dr. Proffer has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Proffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Proffer performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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