NICOLAS C PUGH MD
NPI 1073042461
Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine in Abilene, TX
About Nicolas C Pugh Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NICOLAS C PUGH MD (NPI 1073042461) is an individual pain medicine provider in Abilene, Texas, licensed in Texas (U4314) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.
Secondary Practice Locations 2
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
Nicolas C Pugh Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hendrick Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Abilene, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79606 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Nicolas Pugh's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nicolas Pugh is 1073042461. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2017.
Where is Nicolas Pugh located?
Nicolas Pugh practices at 1925 Hospital Pl, Abilene, TX 79606. The listed phone number is (325) 326-3433.
What is Nicolas Pugh's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine with taxonomy code 208VP0000X.
Is Nicolas Pugh enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nicolas Pugh 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 Nicolas Pugh accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Nicolas Pugh 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 Nicolas Pugh affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nicolas Pugh is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nicolas Pugh was last updated on May 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
