Maria D. Lugo, M.D.
NPI 1669488375ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Columbus, NJ
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Columbus, New Jersey, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $469,215 for 5,560 claims, against $83,778 paid for services in 2024. Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $598.37 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1669488375 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 30, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MA08059100 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 259 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,239 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $83,778 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,560 · 13,654 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 528 |
| Total drug cost | $469,215 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Capital Health Medical GroupPennington, NJ · 440 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Capital Health Medical Center - HopewellPennington, NJ
- Capital Health Regional Medical CenterTrenton, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at HamiltonHamilton, NJ
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Pennsauken, NJ
- Moorestown Visiting Nurse AssociationHome health agency · Moorestown, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$598.37 · 21 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$927.24 · 31 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $137.33 | 3 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $121.85 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $85.22 | 4 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $59.12 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $37.01 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$598.37 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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