NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Clinton, MS

Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Clinton, Mississippi, and NPI 1780432880, issued on May 13, 2024. Check the license with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; 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
1780432880
Name
Mary Lou C. Puglese
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
115 Cynthia St, Clinton, MS 39056
Phone
(601) 924-4444
Enumerated
May 13, 2024
Record last updated
May 13, 2024
Fax
(601) 924-5471
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240813003703); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2024
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 115 Cynthia St

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

  1. Devon Dixit, O.D.Optometrist1588110878
  2. Bobby Pankey, O.D.Optometrist1235183617
  3. Dillon Pankey, ODStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871341974
  4. Kelsey Sykes, ODOptometrist1184171423

Verify Mary Lou C. Puglese in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mary Lou Puglese21
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost12 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: $134.70

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mary Lou Puglese$134.70
  2. Specialty average$608.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Optical 2000Clinton, MS
  2. Optical 2000 OF RichlandRichland, MS

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

Mary Lou C. Puglese among 1,586 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Mississippi

Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD is one of 1,586 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Mississippi. 26% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 32% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2019 among the 51 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 9% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Clinton

They are 8 of the 377 NPPES records with a practice address in Clinton, and 1,586 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Mississippi.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel BakerClinton, MS 390561811819899
  2. Jacob GarrettClinton, MS 390561609579010
  3. Hayden HartleyClinton, MS 390561467282590
  4. Jayla MondyClinton, MS 390561366293730
  5. Dillon Pankey, ODClinton, MS 390561871341974
  6. Anne PiazzaClinton, MS 390561962231035
  7. Hayden Van NormanClinton, MS 390561457187478
  8. Matthew Harrison, MDCarthage, MS 390511770343535

Common questions

What is Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD's NPI number?

Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780432880, issued on May 13, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Cynthia St, Clinton, MS, 39056. Phone: (601) 924-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD's license?

Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Lou C. Puglese, OD had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.