Frances Pucharich

  • Clairton, PA
  • Hospitalist
NPI1699742718PAC ID1850586801
Medicare services, 2024
462
Medicare patients, 2024
184
Part D claims, 2024
698
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
565 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Practice phone
Call (412) 469-5000
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Primary practice

Jefferson Hospital

Hospital · Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

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Frances Pucharich is a hospitalist in Clairton, Pennsylvania

Frances Pucharich practices at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health.

Frances Pucharich's NPI, 1699742718, was assigned on March 7, 2006. Frances Pucharich graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1994. Frances Pucharich holds Pennsylvania license MD060561L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850586801
NPI enumeration date
March 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(412) 469-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Frances Pucharich practices at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

Frances Pucharich's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital, at 565 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 469-5000.

  • Jefferson Hospital
    565 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny CountyPhone(412) 469-5000

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Frances Pucharich is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Frances Pucharich's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Frances Pucharich to 1 more hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Frances Pucharich's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jefferson HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Frances Pucharich is one of 1,233 hospitalists in Pennsylvania

Hospitalist is Frances Pucharich's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Frances Pucharich is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD060561L · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Frances Pucharich

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Frances Pucharich billed Medicare for 462 services in 2024

CMS data shows 462 Medicare services from Frances Pucharich across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 184 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,759 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024462
Medicare patients184
Paid by Medicare$32,759
Procedure codes5

Frances Pucharich's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4792024: 4624%

Frances Pucharich compared with the Pennsylvania median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Frances Pucharich
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
462vs 41312% above
Medicare patients
184vs 20611% below
Part D claims
336vs 684.9 times

Medians across 1,187 hospitalists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Frances Pucharich's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Frances Pucharich treated 184 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 184 Medicare patients who saw Frances Pucharich in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 68 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Frances Pucharich's median patient age at 75, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024184
Average age76
Average risk score2.77
Also on Medicaid13%

Frances Pucharich's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Frances Pucharich's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10356%
  • Men8144%

Chronic conditions among Frances Pucharich's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis59%
  4. Heart failure54%
  5. Ischemic heart disease49%
  6. Anxiety48%
  7. Chronic kidney disease47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Frances Pucharich's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men45%

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

Frances Pucharich wrote 698 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Frances Pucharich wrote 698 Medicare Part D claims for 213 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 336 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,500 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 286 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024698
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$12,500
Part D patients213

Frances Pucharich's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic595 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other103 claims15%

Frances Pucharich'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Frances Pucharich's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%19 of 698 claims
  • Antibiotics12%81 of 698 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2862024: 33617%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 16 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

Frances Pucharich scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Frances Pucharich for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Frances Pucharich accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Frances Pucharich's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 85of 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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Frances Pucharich received $96 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Frances Pucharich from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $45.

General payments to Frances Pucharich by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Frances Pucharich the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Frances Pucharich graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine

Frances Pucharich graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia University School of Medicine

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Sources for Frances Pucharich'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation 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)
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 Frances Pucharich's NPI number?

Frances Pucharich's NPI number is 1699742718. It was assigned on March 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Frances Pucharich specialize in?

Frances Pucharich is a hospitalist in Clairton, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Frances Pucharich practice?

Frances Pucharich practices at 565 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025. Frances Pucharich's primary practice is Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. Dmand AI also links Frances Pucharich to 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group.

What is Frances Pucharich's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Frances Pucharich is (412) 469-5000.

What is Frances Pucharich's medical license number?

Frances Pucharich holds Pennsylvania license MD060561L.

Which hospitals is Frances Pucharich affiliated with?

Frances Pucharich practices at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Frances Pucharich part of?

Frances Pucharich is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI links Frances Pucharich to 1 more medical group.

Does Frances Pucharich accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Frances Pucharich billed Medicare for 462 services in 2024, and Frances Pucharich accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Frances Pucharich's MIPS score?

Frances Pucharich's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Frances Pucharich see?

CMS counts 184 Medicare patients who saw Frances Pucharich in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Frances Pucharich bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Frances Pucharich's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Frances Pucharich go to medical school?

Frances Pucharich graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Frances Pucharich prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Frances Pucharich's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Metoprolol Succinate and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Frances Pucharich received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $96 in general payments to Frances Pucharich from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Frances Pucharich been practicing?

Frances Pucharich graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

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