Brent R. Paulger, M.D.
NPI 1093701468ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Lubbock, TX
Dermatology (M.D.) in Lubbock, Texas, trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (class of 1993). 1,581 Medicare patients in 2024, $853,980 paid; nearly all of their 1,816 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,443 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1093701468 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 22, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | May 22, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | J6653 | TX |
| Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | 207ND0101X | J6653 | TX |
| Dermatology, Dermatopathology | 207ND0900X | J6653 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,581 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 12,435 across 87 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $853,980 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,816 · 2,087 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 742 |
| Total drug cost | $623,489 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Dermatology Associates of West Texas, LLPDenver City, TX · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Covenant Hospital PlainviewPlainview, TX
- Covenant Medical CenterLubbock, TX
- Grace Surgical HospitalLubbock, TX
- Nor-Lea Hospital DistrictLovington, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,443 · 62 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,854 · 61 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $330.04 | 11 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $256.26 | 14 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $250.79 | 7 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $205.99 | 8 |
| Amgen Inc. | $123.52 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,443 · 62 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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