Dr. Jose Puangco, MD

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1376742700PAC ID1153402854
Medicare services, 2024
1,803
Medicare patients, 2024
1,047
Part D claims, 2024
212
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
97
Practice address
One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Practice phone
Call (949) 764-4624
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Primary practice

Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

Hospital · Newport Beach, California

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Dr. Jose Puangco is a neurologist in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Puangco practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.

Dr. Puangco's NPI, 1376742700, was assigned on July 16, 2007. Dr. Puangco graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2003. Dr. Puangco holds California license A91074.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1153402854
NPI enumeration date
July 16, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 764-4624
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. Jose Puangco practices at 2 locations in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Puangco's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 764-4624. Dr. Puangco also practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663.

  • Hoag Hospital Newport BeachPrimary
    One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 764-4624
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 764-4624

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Jose Puangco is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Puangco's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. The medical group on file is Newport Neurospecialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puangco to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jose Puangco's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Puangco practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hoag Hospital Newport BeachAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Jose Puangco is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Puangco's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Puangco is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Puangco is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A91074 · 2005 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, essential tremor, hypersomnia, migraine and chronic headache and mobility impairment among the conditions Dr. Puangco treats.

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Dr. Jose Puangco billed Medicare for 1,803 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,803 Medicare services from Dr. Puangco across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,047 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $239,649 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,803
Medicare patients1,047
Paid by Medicare$239,649
Procedure codes15

Dr. Puangco's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,7032024: 1,5797%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2422024: 17926%
Other services
2023: 2862024: 4584%

Where Dr. Puangco's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,22268%
  • In a facility58132%

Dr. Puangco compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Puangco
  • California median
Medicare services
1,803vs 4044.5 times
Medicare patients
1,047vs 1905.5 times
Part D claims
118vs 32464% below

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Puangco's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Jose Puangco treated 1,047 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,047 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puangco in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 492 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puangco's median patient age at 61, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,047
Average age77
Average risk score1.50
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Puangco's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Puangco's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women45143%
  • Men59657%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Puangco's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Ischemic heart disease39%
  5. Stroke or TIA34%
  6. Atrial fibrillation33%
  7. Diabetes33%
  8. Mood disorders30%

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Dr. Puangco's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jose Puangco wrote 212 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Puangco wrote 212 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 118 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $184,553 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 102 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024212
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$184,553
Part D patients55

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

  • Generic181 claims85%
  • Brand-name31 claims15%

Dr. Puangco'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: 1022024: 11816%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 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

Dr. Jose Puangco scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Puangco for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Puangco accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Puangco's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 93.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Jose Puangco has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Puangco. Dr. Puangco's most frequent co-authors are Daniel S. Bandari, MD and Michael N. Brant-Zawadzki, MD.

Papers1

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Dr. Jose Puangco received $2,351 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Puangco from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $792.

General payments to Dr. Puangco by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Puangco by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,25196%
  • Education$1004%

Companies that paid Dr. Puangco the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Jose Puangco has 13 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 13 awards for Dr. Puangco, most recently Recipient of the 2007 Resident Scholarship in 2007.

Awards and honors for Dr. Puangco

  1. 2007
    • Recipient of the 2007 Resident Scholarship
    • Recipient of the J. Kiffin Penry Mini-Fellowship in Epilepsy Scholarship
    • Recipient of the Victor M Victoroff, M.D. Award For Compassionate Care of Patients in Clinical Neurology
  2. 2006
    • Nominated for Best Resident of the Year
    • Nominated for the AOA Teaching Award
    • Recipient of the Mini-Fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis Scholarship
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Jose Puangco graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. Puangco graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2003. Dr. Puangco is a member of AAN and AASM.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in sleep medicineAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  4. Board certified in neurologyNational Board of Physicians and Surgeons
  5. Board certified in sleep medicineNational Board of Physicians and Surgeons

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Jose Puangco accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Puangco is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Puangco accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Jose Puangco'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 DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jose Puangco's NPI number?

Dr. Jose Puangco's NPI number is 1376742700. It was assigned on July 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jose Puangco?

Dr. Jose Puangco is a neurologist in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Jose Puangco practice?

Dr. Puangco practices at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. Puangco also practices at 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. Puangco's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puangco to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Jose Puangco's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Puangco is (949) 764-4624.

What is Dr. Jose Puangco's medical license number?

Dr. Puangco holds California license A91074.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Puangco affiliated with?

Dr. Puangco practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California.

What medical group is Dr. Jose Puangco part of?

Dr. Puangco is linked to Newport Neurospecialists.

Does Dr. Jose Puangco accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Puangco billed Medicare for 1,803 services in 2024, and Dr. Puangco accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Jose Puangco's MIPS score?

Dr. Puangco's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jose Puangco see?

CMS counts 1,047 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puangco in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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Is Dr. Jose Puangco board certified?

Yes. Dr. Puangco is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Jose Puangco bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Puangco's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, new patient (99205) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Jose Puangco go to medical school?

Dr. Puangco graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Jose Puangco prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Puangco's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Pramipexole Dihydrochloride and Topiramate.

Has Dr. Jose Puangco received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,351 in general payments to Dr. Puangco from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. Jose Puangco been practicing?

Dr. Puangco graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Jose Puangco do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Puangco.

Who does Dr. Jose Puangco publish with?

Dr. Puangco's most frequent co-authors are Daniel S. Bandari, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael N. Brant-Zawadzki, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Jose Puangco accept?

Dr. Puangco is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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