Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Luis Pluguez, PA
Physician Assistant · Monroe, GA
- NPI 1578114997
- Accepts Medicare
- 5 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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2151 W Spring St Ste B140
Monroe, GA 306553211
(706) 613-5880 - Additional location
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1061 Dowdy RD Ste 100
Athens, GA 306065700
(706) 621-7555
fax (706) 621-7557 - Additional location
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1364 Clifton RD Ne
Atlanta, GA 303221059
(404) 727-7825 - Mailing address
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1061 Dowdy RD Ste 100
Athens, GA 306065700
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2021 — 5 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #10520
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578114997. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
193
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$12,724
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 80 | 68 | $72 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 52 | 52 | $90 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 19 | 19 | $35 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 17 | 17 | $2 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 14 | 12 | $11 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 11 | 11 | $133 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Monroe Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$88
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $30.65 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, INC. | 1 | $24.64 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 1 | $19.26 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $13.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
251
Patients
238
Total drug cost
$2,375
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 63 | 58 | $542 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 47 | 43 | $226 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 30 | 30 | $373 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 29 | 28 | $136 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 25 | 24 | $564 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $294 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 22 | 22 | $101 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 13 | 11 | $138 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Luis Pluguez's medical specialty?
Dr. Luis Pluguez practices Physician Assistant in Monroe, GA.
Where does Dr. Luis Pluguez practice?
Dr. Luis Pluguez practices at 2151 W Spring St Ste B140, Monroe, GA 306553211. Office phone: 7066135880.
What is Dr. Luis Pluguez's NPI?
Dr. Luis Pluguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578114997, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Luis Pluguez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Luis Pluguez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Luis Pluguez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS 87426). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.