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DR. BRENT R. PAULGER M.D. NPI 1093701468


NPI Information

NPI: 1093701468
Provider Name: DR. BRENT R. PAULGER, M.D.
Classification: Dermatology - 207N00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
2202 ITHACA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX
ZIP 79410
Phone: (806) 797-1202
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DR. Brent R. Paulger, M.D. is a dermatology in Lubbock, TX with 31 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. DR. Brent R. Paulger, M.D. NPI is 1093701468. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1993

The provider's business location address is:

2202 ITHACA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX
ZIP 79410-332
Phone: (806) 797-1202
Fax: (806) 797-4854

The NPI 1093701468 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Destruction of 2-14 skin growths (HCPCS:17003)
  • Destruction of skin growth (HCPCS:17000)
  • Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
  • Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion (HCPCS:11102)
  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17311)
  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (HCPCS:17312)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion (HCPCS:11103)
  • Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
  • Destruction of up to 14 skin growths (HCPCS:17110)
  • Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips (HCPCS:14060)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17313)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/21/2005 and was last updated on 5/22/2020.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207N00000XDermatologyJ6653TEXASYes
2207ND0101XDermatologyMOHS-Micrographic SurgeryJ6653TEXASNo
3207ND0900XDermatologyDermatopathologyJ6653TEXASNo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1121179100OTHERTEXASFIRST CARE
28412K0OTHERTEXASBCBS TEXAS
3070014509OTHERTEXASHMO BLUE
4NM004352OTHERNEW MEXICOBCBS NEW MEXICO

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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