Joseph Thomas Plugge, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Murray, UT

Joseph Thomas Plugge, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Murray, Utah. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Washington Regional Medical System and his current practice location is 5121 S Cottonwood St, Murray, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (801) 442-0934.

Joseph Thomas Plugge is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 11405457-1205) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1083101208.

Contact Information

Joseph Thomas Plugge, MD
5121 S Cottonwood St,
Murray, UT 84107-5701
(801) 442-0934
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Thomas Plugge
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience6 Years
Location5121 S Cottonwood St, Murray, Utah
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph Thomas Plugge attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083101208
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2018
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941633747
  • Enrollment ID: I20220920002123

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Thomas Plugge such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083101208NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 11405457-1205 (Utah)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 11405457-1205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Washington Regional Medical CenterFayetteville, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington Regional Medical System8820995434219

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joseph Thomas Plugge allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWashington Regional Medical System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306801485
PECOS PAC ID: 8820995434
Enrollment ID: O20051208000082

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joseph Thomas Plugge is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph Thomas Plugge, MD
Po Box 27128,
Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0128

Ph: (801) 442-0934
Joseph Thomas Plugge, MD
5121 S Cottonwood St,
Murray, UT 84107-5701

Ph: (801) 442-0934

Reviews and Comments


Hospitalist Doctors in Murray, UT

Dr. Sophia A Sterner, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 434 W Ascension Way Fl 6, Murray, UT 84123
Phone: 210-667-3171    
Dr. Kelly Katula, D.O.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    Fax: 801-746-3734
Allen Oblad Naylor, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    Fax: 801-746-3734
Dr. Allan Warren Belcher, D.O.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    Fax: 801-746-3438
Strater Anderson Brown,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    
Stein Ingebretsen,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    Fax: 801-746-3734
Manuel Jimenez,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5505 S 900 E Ste 240, Murray, UT 84117
Phone: 801-783-5011    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.