Brenda Lugo, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
NPI 1841810645 · Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brenda Lugo, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a Physician Assistant provider in Des Moines, IA (NPI 1841810645).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841810645
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 105583 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
123 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 55 | $71 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 31 | $101 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 20 | $13 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 17 | $9 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$101 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 30 | 25 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 24 | — |
| Lisinopril | 23 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 17 | — |
| Cephalexin | 16 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 15 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 14 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-21
- Last updated
- 2024-02-05
- Certified
- 2024-02-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brenda Lugo's NPI number?
- Brenda Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841810645, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brenda Lugo's specialty?
- Brenda Lugo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brenda Lugo located?
- Brenda Lugo's practice location on file with NPPES is 840 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-2304.
- What is Brenda Lugo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brenda Lugo is (515) 265-4211.
- Does Brenda Lugo accept Medicare?
- Brenda Lugo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brenda Lugo's NPI active?
- Yes — Brenda Lugo's NPI (1841810645) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.