Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Lugo, MD
Surgical Critical Care Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Pasadena, CA
- NPI 1497911804
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1044 S Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 101
Pasadena, CA 911052622
(626) 768-4415
fax (626) 768-4421
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 27, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0102X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A87704 · California #A8704
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497911804. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
629
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$74,826
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 172 | 93 | $51 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 144 | 83 | $82 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 135 | 89 | $218 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 55 | 55 | $135 | |
76604 |
Ultrasound scan of chest | 25 | 25 | $27 | |
76705 |
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 25 | 25 | $29 | |
93308 |
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 22 | 22 | $26 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 21 | 21 | $122 | |
47562 |
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 15 | 15 | $676 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 15 | 15 | $182 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Pasadena Surgical Critical Care Physician, average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$28,456
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 47 | $28,455.91 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Lugo's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Lugo practices Surgical Critical Care Physician in Pasadena, CA.
Where does Dr. Brian Lugo practice?
Dr. Brian Lugo practices at 1044 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 911052622. Office phone: 6267684415.
What is Dr. Brian Lugo's NPI?
Dr. Brian Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497911804, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Lugo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Lugo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Lugo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.