DR. JAMES FRANCIS BRUNGO DPM
NPI 1013904077
Podiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, STE 104, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237(412) 369-0255(412) 369-0488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2021, May 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. James Francis Brungo Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES FRANCIS BRUNGO DPM (NPI 1013904077) is an individual podiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SC002415L) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013904077
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES FRANCIS BRUNGOCredential: DPM
Location Address8035 MCKNIGHT RD, STE 104Pittsburgh, PA 15237-3036
Mailing Address8035 Mcknight Rd, Ste 104Pittsburgh, PA 15237-3036 · (412) 369-0255 · Fax (412) 369-0488
Fax(412) 369-0488
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2021
NPI 1013904077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in PA · SC002415L
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid1059129PA
Other31785Health America
Other63853Medplus
Other480019810Railroad Medicare
Other103906Upmc
Other77828Us Healthcare
Other1002262Gateway
Other100961Highmark

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Francis Brungo Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8325174774
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100325000916
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
184 services71 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
141 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
126 services85 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
65 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
58 services58 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
56 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15237 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Podiatrist
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 104
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (General Practice)
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist
8035 MCKNIGHT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Family Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Counselor (Professional)
8035 MCKNIGHT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (General Practice)
8035 MCKNIGHT RD, ANDRE PLAZA SUITE 201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Brungo's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brungo is 1013904077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is James Brungo located?

James Brungo practices at 8035 Mcknight Rd Ste 104, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. The listed phone number is (412) 369-0255.

What is James Brungo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is James Brungo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Brungo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Brungo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list James Brungo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is James Brungo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Brungo is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brungo was last updated on July 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.