Skip to content

Renee Krugger

NPI 1174997191ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Pittsburgh, PA

Physician Assistant, Surgical with University of Pittsburgh Physicians and 1 other group, practicing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $27,446 for 286 claims, against $6,926 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $275.82 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Upmc St Margaret as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1174997191
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedNov 16, 2015
Last updated in NPPESMay 24, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary363AS0400XMA057919PA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster

Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (PA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients67
Services billed112 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$6,926

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)286 · 295 30-day fills
Patients121
Total drug cost$27,446
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2015
Medicare specialtyPhysician Assistant

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$275.82 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$1,151 · 11 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$172.601
Abbott Laboratories$103.221

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$275.82 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

Other surgical physician assistants in Pittsburgh

All 245 surgical physician assistants in Pittsburgh · All surgical physician assistants in Pennsylvania