Quick answers
- Does Robert L. Pugh Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert L. Pugh Jr. 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 Robert L. Pugh Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 244 Original Medicare patients and 1,032 services for Robert L. Pugh Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Robert L. Pugh Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1407814791. 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 Robert L. Pugh Jr., 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 | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,032 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)740 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)107 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)91 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)69 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)11 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%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Anxiety29%
- Diabetes24%
Hospitals where Robert L. Pugh Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert L. Pugh Jr. 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.
- Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420085
- Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420020
- Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420098
Practice locations
Addresses where Robert L. Pugh Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1053 Ctr StWest Columbia, SC 29169 (800) 491‑0909
- 111 Doctor CirColumbia, SC 29203 (800) 491‑0909
- 1400 Main StConway, SC 29526 (843) 488‑0101
- 3612 Mitchell StLoris, SC 29569 (843) 756‑2122
- 872 Singleton Ridge RdConway, SC 29526 (800) 491‑0909
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Robert L. Pugh Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- SC House Calls Inc432 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in West Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in SC House Calls Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1407814791 |
| 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