Dean Palanca Ouano, MD
NPI 1811911316ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· New Bern, NC
Ophthalmology (MD) in New Bern, North Carolina, trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (class of 1990). In 2024 Medicare paid $305,659 for 1,200 patients, and Part D covered 2,703 of their prescriptions, 60% of them generic. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $552.05 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1811911316 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 9400604 | NC |
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 - Ophthalmology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,380 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $305,659 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,703 · 4,358 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 639 |
| Total drug cost | $202,689 |
| Generic share | 60% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Coastal Eye Clinic, PAMorehead City, NC · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolina East Medical CenterNew Bern, NC
- Carteret General HospitalMorehead City, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$552.05 · 21 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$425.89 · 20 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $130.63 | 5 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $111.16 | 5 |
| Rxsight Inc | $82.72 | 2 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $63.39 | 2 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $52.50 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$552.05 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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