Peter Pluscht, M.D.
NPI 1639177470 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Mobile, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peter Pluscht, M.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Mobile, AL (NPI 1639177470).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639177470
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 00013845 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
445 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 101 | $194 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 86 | $82 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 61 | $1,440 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 42 | $14 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery33361 | 24 | $631 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33405 | 21 | $1,435 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 132 | 119 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 70 | 40 |
| Furosemide | 67 | 61 |
| Potassium Chloride | 58 | 47 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 58 | 39 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 54 | 40 |
| Amiodarone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$401 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-13
- Last updated
- 2016-05-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Pluscht's NPI number?
- Peter Pluscht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639177470, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Pluscht's specialty?
- Peter Pluscht is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Peter Pluscht located?
- Peter Pluscht's practice location on file with NPPES is 1855 Springhill Ave, Mobile, AL 36607-2301.
- What is Peter Pluscht's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Pluscht is (251) 471-3544.
- Does Peter Pluscht accept Medicare?
- Peter Pluscht is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peter Pluscht's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Pluscht's NPI (1639177470) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-05-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.