NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph C. Lugo, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Branchburg, NJ

Joseph C. Lugo, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Branchburg, New Jersey, and NPI 1306200829, issued on Apr 11, 2016. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA10555300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306200829
Name
Joseph C. Lugo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
25MA10555300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3322 Route 22 Ste 1204, Branchburg, NJ 08876
Phone
(908) 378-7227
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(908) 252-0127
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190816000204); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 3322 Route 22 Ste 1204

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Mrunalini Gopalam, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1184814808
  3. Prashanthi Gujjula, MDFamily Medicine Physician1134407547
  4. Janice Hallit Schnappauf, DOFamily Medicine Physician1720199730
  5. Lucille Len, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1568494383
  6. Catherine Zeh, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1063463636

Verify Joseph C. Lugo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,932 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Lugo1,932
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium143 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium138 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium96 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl81 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate66 claims
  6. Lisinopril56 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: $105.75

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Lugo$105.75
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Practice Associates Medical GroupMorristown, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph C. Lugo among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey

Joseph C. Lugo, M.D. is one of 2,770 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Branchburg

They are 12 of the 244 NPPES records with a practice address in Branchburg, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bucek, MDSomerville, NJ 088761265432942
  2. Lloyd Davis, MDSomerville, NJ 088761851391064
  3. Jan Gurney, D.O.Somerville, NJ 088761447244793
  4. Margaret Guyton, MDSomerville, NJ 088761750381802
  5. Ruby Halper-Erkkila, MDBranchburg, NJ 088761699722330
  6. Kathryn Hamilton, MDBranchburg, NJ 088761447224688
  7. Lalitha Hansch, MDSomerville, NJ 088761568462505
  8. Rohini Jobanputra, MDBranchburg, NJ 088761275519696

Common questions

What is Joseph C. Lugo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph C. Lugo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306200829, issued on Apr 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph C. Lugo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3322 Route 22 Ste 1204, Branchburg, NJ, 08876. Phone: (908) 378-7227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph C. Lugo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA10555300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph C. Lugo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph C. Lugo, M.D. had 1,932 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.