DR. DERRICK C PAU M.D.
NPI 1447404447
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Atlanta, GA

Active since November 05, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900, ATLANTA, GA 30339(404) 351-2220(404) 352-5392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2019, Jan 25, 2019, Aug 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Derrick C Pau M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DERRICK C PAU M.D. (NPI 1447404447) is an individual glaucoma specialist in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (076620) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Duluth, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447404447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0009X
Provider Legal NameDR. DERRICK C PAUCredential: M.D.
Location Address3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900Atlanta, GA 30339-6407
Mailing Address3225 Cumberland Blvd Se, Suite 900Atlanta, GA 30339-6407 · (404) 351-2220
Fax(404) 352-5392
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1447404447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0009X
License Licensed in GA · 076620
Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 076620 (GA)
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, Atlanta, GA 30339

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00312691BGA
Other202I189735GA · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Derrick C Pau M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3577731470
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160830002705
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
884 services550 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
448 services425 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
378 services364 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
359 services336 patients
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020
This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.
117 services114 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
98 services98 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northside Hospital Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110252
Location3620 Howell Ferry RoadDuluth, GA 30096 · Gwinnett County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30339 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
35%158 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 41% · 1,708 patients
Patients screened: 43% · 1,708 patients
0%41 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
100%1,722 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
94%1,055 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Ophthalmology
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Ophthalmology
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Ophthalmology
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Eyewear Supplier
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, STE 800
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Ophthalmology
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 800 OR 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Audiologist
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, SUITE 900
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Eyewear Supplier
3225 CUMBERLAND BLVD SE, 800
ATLANTA, GA 30339

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Derrick Pau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derrick Pau is 1447404447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2008.

Where is Derrick Pau located?

Derrick Pau practices at 3225 Cumberland Blvd SE Suite 900, Atlanta, GA 30339. The listed phone number is (404) 351-2220.

What is Derrick Pau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Is Derrick Pau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derrick Pau is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Derrick Pau accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Derrick Pau as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Derrick Pau affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Derrick Pau is affiliated with Northside Hospital Duluth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derrick Pau was last updated on March 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.