Active NPI 1184653354 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Gayle A Pugh

Physician Assistant • Buna, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Gayle Pugh is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Buna, TX. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1982, Gayle Pugh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 35607 HWY 96 SOUTH.

Gayle Pugh accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

35607 Hwy 96 South

Buna, TX 77612

Telephone 4099949323

Fax 4099949290

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Buna Medical Clinic Facility NPI 1306066568

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Buna, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 44.0 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Buna, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pugh (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Buna Specialty Average (44.0 Years) 44.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	116	58	$30.00	$11.56
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	92	61	$24.50	$8.65
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	69	30	$40.00	$16.22
81003 Automated urinalysis test	56	33	$24.00	$2.20
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	52	44	$25.00	$0.13
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	43	27	$90.23	$0.45
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	30	27	$65.00	$40.55
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	22	17	$7.00	$0.03
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	17	15	$25.00	$9.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	129	63	$30.23	$11.52
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	116	68	$24.50	$8.40
81003 Automated urinalysis test	69	32	$24.00	$2.20
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	53	41	$25.00	$11.80
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	43	23	$73.84	$0.51
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	40	18	$40.00	$16.22
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	33	24	$7.00	$0.03
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	27	24	$65.00	$40.55
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	25	12	$14.12	$1.70
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	19	11	$18.00	$7.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	131	66	$30.23	$11.79
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	121	72	$24.50	$2.96
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	104	25	$25.72	$0.49
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	66	31	$14.00	$1.70
81003 Automated urinalysis test	62	39	$24.00	$2.22
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	47	40	$65.00	$40.96
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	46	34	$25.00	$10.99
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	39	18	$40.00	$16.37
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	27	24	$7.00	$0.03
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	15	11	$19.73	$6.28
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	14	13	$65.00	$11.68
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	13	11	$62.00	$22.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	194	78	$30.00	$11.73
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	126	84	$26.84	$3.00
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	89	26	$35.96	$0.53
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	57	43	$65.00	$41.38
81003 Automated urinalysis test	55	34	$24.00	$2.25
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	55	40	$25.00	$10.58
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	42	26	$14.00	$2.01
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	41	32	$65.00	$45.23
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	31	28	$18.00	$5.72
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	28	24	$7.00	$0.03
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	13	13	$62.00	$22.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	135	85	$29.50	$2.98
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	133	65	$30.00	$11.90
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	48	31	$18.00	$6.10
81003 Automated urinalysis test	38	27	$24.00	$2.24
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	34	25	$98.53	$0.59
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	33	24	$7.00	$0.03
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	22	13	$14.00	$2.02
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	18	14	$62.00	$20.87
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	14	12	$25.00	$11.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	188	88	$30.00	$13.72
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	158	94	$29.50	$2.92
81003 Automated urinalysis test	64	38	$24.00	$2.44
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	53	40	$15.00	$6.80
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	51	35	$99.02	$0.56
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	50	35	$7.00	$0.04
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	34	13	$14.00	$1.78
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	26	26	$62.00	$19.45
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	25	12	$40.00	$14.92
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	23	23	$18.00	$6.35
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	17	16	$65.00	$13.95
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	16	15	$25.00	$12.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	224	64	$30.00	$15.91
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	157	104	$29.50	$2.94
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	137	42	$14.00	$1.95
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	63	41	$15.00	$6.50
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	53	27	$100.00	$0.60
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	53	27	$7.00	$0.02
81003 Automated urinalysis test	44	31	$24.00	$2.71
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	42	21	$40.00	$16.22
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	36	28	$62.00	$17.88
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	11	11	$65.00	$13.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	242	64	$29.94	$20.03
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	165	30	$14.00	$2.86
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	149	104	$29.50	$2.94
81003 Automated urinalysis test	70	45	$24.00	$3.02
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	56	33	$98.21	$0.66
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	54	25	$40.00	$16.11
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg	49	31	$7.00	$0.02
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	39	27	$15.00	$6.91
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	23	18	$62.00	$15.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA00890

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

153391101 (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 20, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 20, 2008

Registered at 35607 HWY 96 SOUTH, BUNA, TX 77612 (Tel: 4099949323)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 20, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 2279, BUNA, TX 77612 (Tel: 4099949323)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 20, 2008

Recorded as GAYLE PUGH

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 20, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #PA00890 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1184653354

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 01, 2006

Last Update: October 20, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 2279

Buna, TX 77612

Phone: 4099949323

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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