PAUL LEE ARMSTRONG PA
NPI 1881654218
Physician Assistant in Albuquerque, NM

Active since March 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13170 CENTRAL AVE SE STE B345, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87123(505) 620-6319 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, Apr 23, 2024, Feb 3, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Paul Lee Armstrong Pa NPPES

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

PAUL LEE ARMSTRONG PA (NPI 1881654218) is an individual physician assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in California (PA64024) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881654218
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL LEE ARMSTRONGCredential: PA
Location Address13170 CENTRAL AVE SE STE B345Albuquerque, NM 87123
Mailing AddressPo Box 8387Albuquerque, NM 87198-8387 · (505) 841-1000 · Fax (505) 843-2853
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
NPI 1881654218 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · PA64024 Licensed in MT · 104416 Licensed in AR · PA-870
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 98-PA09 (NM), 2024007425 (MO), 5601013180 (MI)
13170 CENTRAL AVE SE STE B345, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidS6096NM

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

Paul Lee Armstrong Pa 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 ID5092776799
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260430002553
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

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
23 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87123 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

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 Paul Armstrong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Armstrong is 1881654218. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2006.

Where is Paul Armstrong located?

Paul Armstrong practices at 13170 Central Ave SE Ste B345, Albuquerque, NM 87123. The listed phone number is (505) 620-6319.

What is Paul Armstrong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Paul Armstrong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Armstrong 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 Paul Armstrong accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Health Advantage and 1 other insurer list Paul Armstrong 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Armstrong was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.