Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Paloucek, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Ogallala, NE

  • NPI 1700872405
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
211 N Spruce St
Ogallala, NE 691532552
(308) 284-4394
fax (308) 284-4123

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 9, 2011
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #1039
Medicaid
NE #47065808300

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700872405. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
601
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$44,256
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 378 311 $84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 53 53 $103
92134 Imaging of retina 46 45 $38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 34 34 $58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 32 32 $32
92250 Photography of the retina 30 30 $35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 28 23 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Ogallala Optometrist, average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
260
Patients
37
Total drug cost
$15,180
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 177 37 $3,461
Timolol Maleate Generic 38 0 $452
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 18 0 $4,609
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 16 0 $430
Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) Brand 11 0 $6,228

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Paloucek's medical specialty?
Dr. John Paloucek practices Optometrist in Ogallala, NE.
Where does Dr. John Paloucek practice?
Dr. John Paloucek practices at 211 N Spruce St, Ogallala, NE 691532552. Office phone: 3082844394.
What is Dr. John Paloucek's NPI?
Dr. John Paloucek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700872405, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Paloucek accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. John Paloucek does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. John Paloucek commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.