NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nyaluma Wagala, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Nyaluma Wagala, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1326508813, issued on Mar 21, 2019. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD480903, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1326508813
Name
Nyaluma Wagala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD480903 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 605-3277
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3471 Fifth Avenue

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

  1. Abiye Agbeh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134818313
  2. Jaime Luis Almirante, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821841610
  3. Brandon Angalich, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316735897
  4. Colin Beckwitt, MD, PHDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1679102164
  5. Sylvie Bertrand, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063115087
  6. John BonamerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063113801

Verify Nyaluma Wagala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nyaluma Wagala14
  2. Specialty average346

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: $146.54

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nyaluma Wagala$147
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Nyaluma Wagala among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Nyaluma Wagala, MD is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Digioia, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131992713259
  2. John Fowler, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131619137205
  3. Andrew Ho, M.D., PH.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131295957132
  4. Kevin Kang, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131760642326
  5. Daniel Martin, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131346442795
  6. Gele Moloney, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131477785269
  7. Volker Musahl, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131447454434
  8. Anton Plakseychuk, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131720281132

Common questions

What is Nyaluma Wagala, MD's NPI number?

Nyaluma Wagala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326508813, issued on Mar 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nyaluma Wagala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 605-3277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nyaluma Wagala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD480903, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nyaluma Wagala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nyaluma Wagala, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.