Quick answers
- Does Laura T. Thometz Puglessi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura T. Thometz Puglessi 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 T. Thometz Puglessi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 248 Original Medicare patients and 9,283 services for Laura T. Thometz Puglessi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura T. Thometz Puglessi's NPI number?
- 1811329022. 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 T. Thometz Puglessi, 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 | 248 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,283 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)8,481 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)209 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)172 services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7323)120 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)106 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis73%
- High blood pressure67%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Osteoporosis23%
- Anxiety22%
Hospitals where Laura T. Thometz Puglessi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laura T. Thometz Puglessi 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.
- Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520177
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura T. Thometz Puglessi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- N91W15750 Falls PkwyMenomonee Falls, WI 53051 (262) 532‑1100
- W168n11237 Western AveGermantown, WI 53022 (262) 253‑5060
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura T. Thometz Puglessi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Froedtert Andthe Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians Inc1,285 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Menomonee Falls
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Menomonee Falls, WI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Froedtert Andthe Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811329022 |
| 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