Quick answers
- Does Paul C. Holmwood accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul C. Holmwood accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Paul C. Holmwood see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 577 Original Medicare patients and 1,478 services for Paul C. Holmwood. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul C. Holmwood's NPI number?
- 1225039043. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Paul C. Holmwood, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 577 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,478 |
| Different services or procedures | 40 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)387 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)146 services
- Microfluid analysis of tears (83861)99 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)97 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)97 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis48%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Diabetes26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul C. Holmwood is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3712 Southwestern BlvdOrchard Park, NY 14127 (716) 648‑5329
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Paul C. Holmwood as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Care and Vision Associates Ophthalmology LLP9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Orchard Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orchard Park, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Care and Vision Associates Ophthalmology LLP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1225039043 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians