James V. Puleo II
NPI 1487636254ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Albany, NY
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology in Albany, New York, trained at Albany Medical College of Union University (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,160,709 for 2,136 claims, against $182,357 paid for services in 2024. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $638.53 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487636254 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Nov 17, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 20, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 190197 | NY |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 190197 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Hepatology | 207RI0008X | 190197 | NY |
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 - Gastroenterology (GA); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 492 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,817 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $182,357 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,136 · 4,979 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 557 |
| Total drug cost | $1,160,709 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albany Medical College of Union University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ellis HospitalSchenecctady, NY · 249 clinicians
- Cooperative Healthcare Services IncBrunswick, GA · 239 clinicians
- Gastrointestinal Care of Long Island PLLCAlbany, NY · 183 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY
- Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New YorkTroy, NY
- Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick CampusBrunswick, GA
- St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$638.53 · 12 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$880.32 · 11 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $484.54 | 6 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $59.25 | 3 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $42.20 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $36.11 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $16.43 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$618.53 · 11 payments
- Grant$20.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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