Dr. Carla Marie Pugh, MD

Dr. Pugh practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Pugh's NPI, 1477564573, was assigned on August 11, 2006. Dr. Pugh graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Pugh holds California license G83898.

Dr. Pugh's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

Dr. Pugh's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pugh to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Pugh's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Surgery is Dr. Pugh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Pugh is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Pugh's licenses on file in 5 states: California, Wisconsin, Illinois, District of Columbia and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists chest trauma, collapsed lung, colon removal, gastrointestinal obstruction, multiple traumatic injuries and traumatic coma among the conditions Dr. Pugh treats.

CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. Pugh across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 80 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,676 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 80 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pugh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 32 patients. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pugh's median patient age at 53, with 49% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Pugh for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pugh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 147 papers to Dr. Pugh, published from 2008 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, Internship and Residency and General Surgery. Dr. Pugh has published most often in Am J Surg. Dr. Pugh's most frequent co-authors are Jay N. Nathwani, MD, Ladonna Elizabeth Kearse, MD and Daniel A. Hashimoto, MD, MS.

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Pugh from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $13,356.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Pugh.

Dr. Pugh graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Pugh is a member of ACS.

Dr. Pugh is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.