Dr. Christopher Puca, MD

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Internist
NPI1851359517
Medicare services, 2023
2,148
Part D claims, 2024
1,327
Industry payments
$4,578
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
1925 W Orange Grove Rd Suite 207 Suite 207, Tucson, AZ 85704-1151
Practice phone
Call (520) 742-0999
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd)

Multi-specialty group site · Tucson, Arizona

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Dr. Christopher Puca is an internist in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Puca practices at Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd) in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Puca's NPI, 1851359517, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Puca graduated from New York Medical College in 1980. Dr. Puca holds Arizona license 22330.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(520) 742-0999
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher Puca practices at 2 locations in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Puca's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd), at 1925 W Orange Grove Rd Suite 207 Suite 207, Tucson, AZ 85704-1151. The practice phone is (520) 742-0999. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Puca's practice address as 5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712.

  • Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd)Primary
    1925 W Orange Grove Rd Suite 207 Suite 207, Tucson, AZ 85704-1151Phone(520) 742-0999
  • NPI Registry address
    5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712 · Pima CountyPhone(520) 742-0999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Christopher Puca is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Puca's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd) in Tucson, Arizona. The medical group on file is Arizona Community Physicians.

Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd)Multi-specialty group site · Tucson, ArizonaPrimary
Arizona Community PhysiciansPrimary care group, Tucson, AZ

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd)Available with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Puca is one of 2,420 internists in Arizona

Internal medicine is Dr. Puca's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Puca is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 22330 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Puca

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Dr. Christopher Puca billed Medicare for 2,148 services in 2023

CMS data shows 2,148 Medicare services from Dr. Puca across 33 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $90,775 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20232,148
Paid by Medicare$90,775
Procedure codes33

Dr. Puca's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Lab and pathology
2022: 1,1932023: 96919%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 5562023: 5089%
Other services
2022: 1,4772023: 31079%
Surgery
2022: 3212023: 2997%
Tests and treatments
2022: 1012023: 6239%
Imaging
2022: 1332023: 0100%

Dr. Puca compared with the Arizona median for internists, 2023

  • Dr. Puca
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
2,148vs 4764.5 times
Part D claims
856vs 2603.3 times

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Dr. Puca's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher Puca's patients have a median age of 73

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puca's median patient age at 73, with 52% women.

Dr. Puca's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Christopher Puca wrote 1,327 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Puca wrote 1,327 Medicare Part D claims for 390 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 856 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $45,393 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,743 claims across 176 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,327
Drugs named by CMS30
Total drug cost$45,393
Part D patients390

Dr. Puca's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,160 claims87%
  • Brand-name153 claims12%
  • Other14 claims1%

Dr. Puca's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8,7432024: 85690%

Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 176 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Christopher Puca received $4,578 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 320 general payments to Dr. Puca from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $601.

General payments to Dr. Puca by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Puca by kind, 2016 to 2023

$4.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,48898%
  • Honoraria$802%
  • Education$100%

Companies that paid Dr. Puca the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christopher Puca graduated from New York Medical College

Dr. Puca graduated from New York Medical College in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolNew York Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Puca's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Puca's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Puca's NPI number is 1851359517. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Puca?

Dr. Christopher Puca is an internist in Tucson, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Puca practice?

Dr. Puca practices at 1925 W Orange Grove Rd Suite 207 Suite 207, Tucson, AZ 85704-1151. Dr. Puca also practices at 5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712. Dr. Puca's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians - Tucson (1925 W Orange Grove Rd) in Tucson, Arizona.

What is Dr. Christopher Puca's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Puca is (520) 742-0999.

What is Dr. Christopher Puca's medical license number?

Dr. Puca holds Arizona license 22330.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Puca part of?

Dr. Puca is linked to Arizona Community Physicians.

Does Dr. Christopher Puca accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Puca billed Medicare for 2,148 services in 2023.

What services does Dr. Christopher Puca bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Puca's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and medicare service (G0439).

Where did Dr. Christopher Puca go to medical school?

Dr. Puca graduated from New York Medical College in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Puca prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Puca's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Lisinopril.

Has Dr. Christopher Puca received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,578 in general payments to Dr. Puca from 32 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Christopher Puca been practicing?

Dr. Puca graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

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