Quick answers
- Does Laura L. Pugh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura L. Pugh 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 Laura L. Pugh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 491 Original Medicare patients and 961 services for Laura L. Pugh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura L. Pugh's NPI number?
- 1063931715. 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 Laura L. Pugh, 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 | 491 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 961 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)582 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)314 services
- Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (93242)14 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease62%
- Arthritis53%
- Heart failure48%
- Atrial fibrillation44%
Hospitals where Laura L. Pugh works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura L. Pugh at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670088
- CHI St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450011
- Madison St Joseph Health CenterMadisonville, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451316
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura L. Pugh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2700 E 29th St, Suite 220Bryan, TX 77802 (409) 774‑4008
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura L. Pugh as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Central Texas Heart Center11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Bryan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bryan, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Central Texas Heart Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1063931715 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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