Dr. Peter James Armstrong, MD

Dr. Armstrong practices at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky, part of Pikeville Hospital.

Dr. Armstrong's NPI, 1942362942, was assigned on December 15, 2006. Dr. Armstrong graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Armstrong holds Kentucky license 55903.

Dr. Armstrong's primary practice is Pikeville Medical Center, at 911 Bypass Road, Pikeville, KY 41501 in Pike County. The practice phone is (606) 437-3500.

Dr. Armstrong's primary practice is Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky, part of Pikeville Hospital. The medical group on file is Pikeville Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Armstrong to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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

Vascular surgery is Dr. Armstrong's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Armstrong's licenses on file in 6 states: Kentucky, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Oregon.

Dmand AI lists arterial blot clot /embolism, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, peripheral vascular disease and varicose veins among the conditions Dr. Armstrong treats.

CMS data shows 218 Medicare services from Dr. Armstrong across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 159 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,434 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Armstrong in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% 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. Armstrong's median patient age at 66, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Armstrong wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 39 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,490 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 143 claims across 5 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Armstrong for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Armstrong accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Armstrong, published from 2002 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Rats, Wistar and Abdominal Wall. Dr. Armstrong has published most often in Ann Vasc Surg. Dr. Armstrong's most frequent co-authors are James R. Elmore, MD and Christopher G. Carsten, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 170 general payments to Dr. Armstrong from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Penumbra, Inc. paid the most, $4,641.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Armstrong.

Dr. Armstrong graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Armstrong is a member of ACS and SVS.

Dr. Armstrong is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.