Quick answers
- Does Kevin W. Pugh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kevin W. 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 Kevin W. Pugh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 632 Original Medicare patients and 1,984 services for Kevin W. Pugh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kevin W. Pugh's NPI number?
- 1477596302. 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 Kevin W. 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 | 632 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,984 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)714 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)463 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)426 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)129 services
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)95 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety35%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Hospitals where Kevin W. Pugh works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kevin W. 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.
- Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180029
- Highlands Arh Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180005
- Lonesome Pine HospitalBig Stone Gap, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490114
- Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180044
- Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical CenterSouth Williamson, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180069
Practice locations
Addresses where Kevin W. Pugh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 184 S Mayo TrailPikeville, KY 41501 (606) 430‑2213
- 4862 Dickenson Hwy, PO Box 1810Clintwood, VA 24228
- 911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kevin W. Pugh as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pikeville Medical Center Inc425 clinicians in the group
- Dominion Health and Fitness, Inc71 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Pikeville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pikeville, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pikeville Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477596302 |
| 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