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Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD

(792 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: diabetic retinopathy

65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-2352

Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD is a retina specialist in Murray, UT specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD is affiliated with University of Utah Health, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES and Moran Eye Center, University of Utah.

Office Locations

University of Utah Health

243 East 6100 South
Murray, UT 84107

(801) 585-3937

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University of Utah Health

65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-2352

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65 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-2352

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“And, they're both "specifically concentrated in the eye," said Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, of the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City.”—"What to Know About the OTC Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration", MedPage Today, August 2025

“The levodopa findings aren't firm enough to warrant a recommendation for patients, said Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, of the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City.”—"AMD Prevention: Which Strategies Help Keep Eye Disease at Bay?", MedPage Today, August 2025

“Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, who has both a medical degree and a Ph.D., associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, received the organization's $50,000 Sybil B. Harrington Scholar Award for...”—"2 at Moran center receive awards", Desert News, August 2001

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

fundus photography

In 2023, Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD had a list price for fundus photography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Utah. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

visual field test

In 2023, Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Utah. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Utah.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2012 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1920
injections	773
photocoagulation	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2013 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2136
injections	960

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	475
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	129
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2014 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2318
injections	912

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	147
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
eye procedures	2354
injections	836
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	632

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	992
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	288
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2016 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2601
injections	816

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	140
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2017 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2823
injections	881

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	142
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2018 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2447
injections	720

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	504
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	134
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2019 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2418
injections	732

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	122
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2020 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2283
injections	789

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	110
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2021 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2644
injections	856

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	100
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT during 2022 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2408
injections	845

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	93
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated as a retina specialist in Murray, UT were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	17
eye procedures	2395
injections	829
photocoagulation	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	475
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	185
85 and over	127
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	175

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD graduated from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute. He is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners and has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Jules Stein Eye Institute

Board Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Utah Health

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES

Moran Eye Center, University of Utah

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 792 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Murray, UT.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$5,268 LUCENTIS $5,099	VABYSMO $142	$26
ThromboGenics, Inc.	$3,582 JETREA $3,582
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$2,127 CIRRUS HD-OCT $2,127
Heidelberg Engineering, Inc.	$1,995 Spectralis $1,995
Roche Products Limited	$1,580 Non-Covered Product $1,580
Other	$4,455 OZURDEX $681	EYLEA aflibercept injection $591	UltraQ-R Reflex YAG Laser $329	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $324	LUCENTIS $306	Other $2,224

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,318
Consulting Fee	$4,710
Travel and Lodging	$3,229
Gift	$2,157
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$500
Other	$93

Research Payments

Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD has received 68 research payments totaling $360,127.

Biography

Dr. Paul Bernstein is a vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) specialist in Salt Lake City, UT and Murray, UT. Patient ratings for Dr. Bernstein average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of expertise for Dr. Bernstein include diabetic retinopathy. He attended Harvard Medical School and then went on to complete his residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Utah Health.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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