DR. KENNETH DOUGLAS PUGAR D.O.
NPI 1174961874
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Dayton, OH

Q: What is Kenneth Pugar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Pugar is 1174961874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2013.

Q: What is Kenneth Pugar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Pugar was last updated on July 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 05, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

405 W GRAND AVE, DAYTON, OH 45405(937) 723-3564 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2024, Feb 25, 2020, May 2, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Kenneth Douglas Pugar D.o. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH DOUGLAS PUGAR D.O. (NPI 1174961874) is an individual neurology provider in Dayton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34.012511) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kettering Health Main Campus, and is a graduate of Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174961874

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH DOUGLAS PUGARCredential: D.O.

Location Address405 W GRAND AVEDayton, OH 45405-4720

Mailing Address1975 Miamisburg Centerville RdCenterville, OH 45459-3811 · (937) 439-6186 · Fax (934) 396-6189

Phone(937) 723-3564

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOhio University, College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2024

✔ NPI 1174961874 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 34.012511

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

405 W GRAND AVE, Dayton, OH 45405

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0221548OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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. Kenneth Douglas Pugar D.o. 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 ID9234368333

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170526001569

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 16

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

6,700 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

119 services118 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

66 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

59 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

49 services46 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

41 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

40 services40 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

37 services19 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 64612

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial nerves, causing temporary muscle paralysis. It's used to treat conditions like facial spasms or wrinkles. The effects are usually temporary, requiring repeat treatments.

33 services16 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box 64616

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. It's designed to alleviate symptoms related to nerve disorders. The voice box isn't affected, ensuring normal speech post-procedure.

33 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

32 services32 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

28 services23 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.

26 services26 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

11 services11 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

11 services11 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Kettering Health Main Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Kettering, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360079

Location3535 Southern BoulevardKettering, OH 45429 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kettering Health Dayton

Acute Care Hospitals · Dayton, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360133

Location405 Grand AvenueDayton, OH 45405 · Montgomery County

Birthing friendly

Clinton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number360175

Location610 West Main StreetWilmington, OH 45177 · Clinton County

Birthing friendly

Soin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaver Creek, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360360

Location3535 Pentagon Park BlvdBeaver Creek, OH 45431 · Greene County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hillsboro, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number361332

Location1275 North High StreetHillsboro, OH 45133 · Highland County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45405 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

84.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.16

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

67.18

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

81%280 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

34%128 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

11%311 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

84%94 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment

41%22 patients

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

96%49 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%578 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%260 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

55%277 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

1%281 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

25%540 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

26%451 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

25%467 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 318 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 318 patients

13%31 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

75%198 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

73%147 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 5% · 281 patients

Patients totalRate: 8% · 284 patients

4%284 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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