ERNEST O PUGH MD
NPI 1831163575
Family Medicine in Charlottesville, VA
About Ernest O Pugh Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ERNEST O PUGH MD (NPI 1831163575) is an individual family medicine provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101046325) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ernest O 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ernest Pugh reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Arrington, VA 22922
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1477163475 (Virginia)
- 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VASentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22902 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
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 Ernest Pugh's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ernest Pugh is 1831163575. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2006.
Where is Ernest Pugh located?
Ernest Pugh practices at 315 10th St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902. The listed phone number is (434) 654-1950.
What is Ernest Pugh's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Ernest Pugh enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ernest 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ernest Pugh's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ernest Pugh reassigns Medicare benefits to Blue Ridge Health Center Inc (Arrington, VA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ernest Pugh's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Ernest Pugh affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ernest Pugh is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ernest Pugh was last updated on February 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Ernest O Pugh, MD · NPI 1831163575
Family Medicine physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 16, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1831163575 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 16, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 0101046325 (Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 315 10TH ST NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902-5316
- **Phone:** (434) 654-1950 · **Fax:** (434) 977-9808
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Blue Ridge Health Center Inc (NPI 1518945187, Arrington, VA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, class of 1985
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 12, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831163575) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.