NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gayle A. Pugh

Physician Assistant · Buna, TX

Gayle A. Pugh is a physician assistant with a practice address in Buna, Texas, and NPI 1184653354, issued on Jul 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas PA00890, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184653354
Name
Gayle A. Pugh
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA00890 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
35607 Hwy 96 South, Buna, TX 77612
Phone
(409) 994-9323
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(409) 994-9290
Medicaid ID
153391101 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081008000825); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,195 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 62 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gayle Pugh2,195
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium112 claims
  2. Azithromycin94 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide92 claims
  4. Lisinopril83 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium81 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa72 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Gayle A. Pugh among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Gayle A. Pugh is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 physician assistant record lists a practice address in Buna

They are 1 of the 19 NPPES records with a practice address in Buna, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kim Best, P.A. CW-2 RETFred, TX 776161154302644
  2. Heather Stippel, PA-CGroves, TX 776191467841676
  3. Jessie Anduaga, PA-CWebster, TX 775981891515201
  4. Vivianna Chapa, PA-CWebster, TX 775981487433397
  5. Haley EdwardsWebster, TX 775981659297976
  6. Cari Graybill, PA-CWebster, TX 775981154145803
  7. Hannah Hester, PA-CWebster, TX 775981346063807
  8. Sarah JacksonWebster, TX 775981255222337

Common questions

What is Gayle A. Pugh's NPI number?

Gayle A. Pugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184653354, issued on Jul 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gayle A. Pugh located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 35607 Hwy 96 South, Buna, TX, 77612. Phone: (409) 994-9323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gayle A. Pugh's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA00890, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gayle A. Pugh prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gayle A. Pugh had 2,195 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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