JOSEPH M FUGARO MD
NPI 1972536969
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Tulsa, OK

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1120 S UTICA AVE, TULSA, OK 74104(918) 382-2560(918) 382-2569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2021, Mar 1, 2021, Jul 15, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joseph M Fugaro Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH M FUGARO MD (NPI 1972536969) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (37979) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972536969
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH M FUGAROCredential: MD
Location Address1120 S UTICA AVETulsa, OK 74104-4012
Mailing Address1145 S Utica Ave Ste 110Tulsa, OK 74104-4013 · (918) 579-3825 · Fax (918) 579-1262
Fax(918) 382-2569
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2021
NPI 1972536969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
Licenses Licensed in OK · 37979 Licensed in MO · 2006018901
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
1120 S UTICA AVE, Tulsa, OK 74104

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1211 Saint Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703-5049 · Phone (573) 331-5976 · Fax (573) 331-5040
Location 23255 Independence St, Landmark HospitalCape Girardeau, MO 63701-4914 · Phone (573) 335-1091 · Fax (573) 331-8453
Location 32101 Corona Rd Ste 102Columbia, MO 65203-2582 · Phone (573) 234-1800 · Fax (573) 234-1799

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid201257300MO

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

Joseph M Fugaro 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.

PECOS PAC ID4486650330
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210713001436
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 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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
361 services137 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
29 services21 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
20 services18 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
15 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hillcrest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number370001
Location1120 South Utica AvenueTulsa, OK 74104 · Tulsa County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier33 claims33 services$850.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Dietitian, Registered
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Emergency Medicine
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Emergency Medicine
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104
Anesthesiology
1120 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104

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 Joseph Fugaro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Fugaro is 1972536969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Joseph Fugaro located?

Joseph Fugaro practices at 1120 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104. The listed phone number is (918) 382-2560.

What is Joseph Fugaro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Joseph Fugaro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Fugaro 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 Joseph Fugaro accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Mountain Health CO-OP and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Fugaro 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 Joseph Fugaro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Fugaro is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Fugaro was last updated on July 2, 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.