NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph William Pugh, M.D.

Urology Physician · Crestview, FL

Joseph William Pugh, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Crestview, Florida, and NPI 1275605834, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME100117, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1275605834
Name
Joseph William Pugh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
ME100117 FL
C154316 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
435 Brookmeade Dr, Crestview, FL 32539
Phone
(850) 605-0550
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2006
Record last updated
May 18, 2026
Fax
(850) 605-0440
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231211003654); 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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Also registered at 435 Brookmeade Dr

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

  1. Katerina Fagan, ACNPC-AGUrology Physician1356911671
  2. David Herf, MDSurgery Physician1699711911

Verify Joseph William Pugh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

635 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Pugh635
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Levofloxacin122 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl112 claims
  3. Finasteride47 claims
  4. Tolterodine Tartrate Er47 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro34 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen28 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: $605.95

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Pugh$605.95
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. North Okaloosa Clinic CorpCrestview, FL

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

Joseph William Pugh among 1,020 urology physician records in Florida

Joseph William Pugh, M.D. is one of 1,020 urology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 1999 among the 721 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,020 urology physician records in Florida.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katerina Fagan, ACNPC-AGCrestview, FL 325391356911671
  2. Ted Chung, M.D.Destin, FL 325411639148166
  3. Timothy Moses, MDCrestview, FL 325361700846656
  4. John Burns, MDFort Walton Beach, FL 325471851331474
  5. Basil FossumFort Walton Beach, FL 325471821043811
  6. Gaines Hammond, M.D.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325471922168830
  7. Robert Long, M.D.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325471356317002
  8. Sergio Moreira, M.D.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325471790735918

Common questions

What is Joseph William Pugh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph William Pugh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275605834, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph William Pugh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 435 Brookmeade Dr, Crestview, FL, 32539. Phone: (850) 605-0550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph William Pugh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME100117, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph William Pugh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph William Pugh, M.D. had 635 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.