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
| NPI | 1174997191 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 16, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | MA057919 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 67 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 112 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,926 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 286 · 295 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $27,446 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA · 4,236 clinicians
- Dubois Regional Medical CenterDu Bois, PA · 416 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh, PA
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
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $172.60 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $103.22 | 1 |
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
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