Quick answers
- Does Vincent Puccia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vincent Puccia 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 Vincent Puccia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 217 Original Medicare patients and 428 services for Vincent Puccia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vincent Puccia's NPI number?
- 1619979671. 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 Vincent Puccia, 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 | 217 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 428 |
| Different services or procedures | 58 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)56 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)45 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)40 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)34 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)34 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%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Diabetes42%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
Hospitals where Vincent Puccia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vincent Puccia 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.
- Putnam County HospitalGreencastle, IN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 151333
Practice locations
Addresses where Vincent Puccia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1542 S Bloomington StGreencastle, IN 46135
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vincent Puccia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Putnam County Hospital47 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Greencastle
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greencastle, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Putnam County Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619979671 |
| 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