Jaime G. Pugeda, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tacoma, WA
Jaime G. Pugeda, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1639153281, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00042277, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jaime G. Pugeda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD00042277 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1901 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 572-7320
- Enumerated
- Dec 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 627-3191
- Medicaid ID
- 8356412 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050523000950); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1901 S Cedar St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Marlene Bridgforth, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1023092392
- Dayna Briggs, DPTPhysical Therapist1316376569
- Caroline Carlson, ARNPNurse Practitioner1144304775
- Teresa Fordyce, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679611792
- Ronald Graf, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1144220583
- Melvin Henry, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1851376099
Verify Jaime G. Pugeda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00042277Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,176 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate422 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium334 claims
- Eliquis244 claims
- Carvedilol180 claims
- Lisinopril162 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate144 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $94.36
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jaime G. Pugeda among 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington
Jaime G. Pugeda, MD is one of 512 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2002 among the 351 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Washington
There are 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington.
All 512 in Washington → Every provider in Tacoma → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Chen, MDTacoma, WA 984051487638334
- Olaf Hedrich, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051720049745
- Melvin Henry, MDTacoma, WA 984051851376099
- Uma Krishnan, MDTacoma, WA 984051083698369
- Eugene Lapin, MDTacoma, WA 984051710961925
- Tobias Lee, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051801878731
- Val Lev, MDTacoma, WA 984051144220252
- Vinay Malhotra, MDTacoma, WA 984051144204355
Common questions
What is Jaime G. Pugeda, MD's NPI number?
Jaime G. Pugeda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639153281, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jaime G. Pugeda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 572-7320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jaime G. Pugeda, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00042277, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jaime G. Pugeda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jaime G. Pugeda, MD had 3,176 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.