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Ophthalmology

Jose C. Puthussery, MD

Sees patients in Circleville, OH · Pittsburgh, PA · Chillicothe, OH · Ohio, Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Jose C. Puthussery, MD is an ophthalmologist at 155 E Circle Lane, Circleville, OH 43113. Phone: (740) 477-7200. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1861254039. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 155 E Circle Lane, Circleville, OH 43113 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (740) 477‑7200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of Pittsburgh Physicians (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jose C. Puthussery, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jose C. Puthussery accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jose C. Puthussery 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.
What is Jose C. Puthussery's NPI number?
1861254039. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jose C. Puthussery is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jose C. Puthussery as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Pittsburgh Physicians4,236 clinicians in the group
  • Eye Specialist Inc8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in University of Pittsburgh Physicians

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861254039
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians