Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Physician Assistant

Gayle A. Pugh

PA · Physician Assistant
35607 US HWY 96 S
Buna, TX 77612
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 44+ Years Practicing
316
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
44
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Gayle Pugh, PA Does

Gayle Pugh, PA served 316 Medicare patients across 554 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Physician Assistant in Texas (332 patients across 4,118 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)12963
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)11668
Automated urinalysis test (81003)6932
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (J1040)5341
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)4323

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Gayle Pugh, PA billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Gayle Pugh, PA. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Gayle Pugh, PA practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Gayle Pugh, PA offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 35607 US HWY 96 S, Buna, TX 77612
Phone: (409) 994-9323

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

37 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.5744

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 77612, TX

If Gayle Pugh, PA isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 77612, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Stephanie R. IsaacksNurse Practitioner401<1 mi
Barri L. HoffmanNurse Practitioner39313.7 mi
Jana M. WinbergFamily Practice34421.1 mi
Jalal JoudehInternal Medicine1.1K31.3 mi
Kayla F. GearenNurse Practitioner31.3 mi

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Gayle A. Pugh: Common Questions

Does Gayle Pugh, PA accept Medicare?
Yes. Gayle Pugh, PA is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Gayle Pugh, PA depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 77612, TX →
Where is Gayle Pugh, PA's office?
Gayle Pugh, PA practices at 35607 US HWY 96 S, Buna, TX 77612. Phone: (409) 994-9323.
What Medicare plans does Gayle Pugh, PA accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (409) 994-9323 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 77612, TX to see available options.
Does Gayle Pugh, PA offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Gayle Pugh, PA as offering telehealth. Call the office at (409) 994-9323 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Gayle Pugh, PA?
Gayle Pugh, PA graduated in 1982 and has been practicing for approximately 44 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Gayle Pugh, PA treated 316 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Gayle Pugh, PA is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (409) 994-9323 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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