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Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD

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(Dr. Charles M. Pugh Jr., MD)

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Endocrinology

Medical College of Georgia (1976)

5210 Paulsen Street
Savannah, GA 31405

(912) 354-4441

Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD is an internist in Savannah, GA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and endocrinology. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1976 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD is affiliated with Memorial Health (Savannah, GA), Baptist Memorial Health Care, Memorial Health System, HCA South Atlantic and St. Joseph's/Candler.

Office Locations

5210 Paulsen Street
Savannah, GA 31405

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

diabetes management

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for diabetes management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

urine tests

venipuncture

In 2013, Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, urine tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2013 were lab tests, diabetes management, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	203
diabetes management	216
doctor visit	654
lab tests	319
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2014 were lab tests, diabetes management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	100
diabetes management	134
doctor visit	334
lab tests	152

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	24
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	62
diabetes management	61
doctor visit	307
hospital care	881
inpatient care	881
lab tests	61

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	93
diabetes management	110
doctor visit	352
hospital care	1204
inpatient care	1204
lab tests	122
preventive care	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	43
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	85
diabetes management	84
doctor visit	269
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
lab tests	102
nursing home care	208

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	45
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and dementia.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	37
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	115
diabetes management	107
doctor visit	303
hospital care	606
inpatient care	606
lab tests	107
nursing home care	482

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	96
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	76
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	49
Dementia	48
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	89
diabetes management	94
doctor visit	301
hospital care	369
inpatient care	369
lab tests	94
nursing home care	152
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	31
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	84
diabetes management	95
doctor visit	274
hospital care	642
inpatient care	642
lab tests	95
nursing home care	66
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	71
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	49
Dementia	37
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	73
diabetes management	75
doctor visit	226
hospital care	589
inpatient care	589
lab tests	95
nursing home care	86

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	65
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	55
diabetes management	79
doctor visit	206
hospital care	609
inpatient care	609
lab tests	113
preventive care	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	71
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	46
diabetes management	45
doctor visit	123
hospital care	871
inpatient care	871
lab tests	59

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated as an internist in Savannah, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

blood draw	91
diabetes management	100
doctor visit	304
hospital care	665
inpatient care	665
lab tests	119
nursing home care	198
preventive care	12
vaccines	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	175
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	86
85 and over	35
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1976. He completed residency at Memorial University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1976)

Residency: Memorial University Medical Center (1979)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Health (Savannah, GA)

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Memorial Health System

HCA South Atlantic

St. Joseph's/Candler

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Savannah, GA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles M. Pugh JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$449 BYDUREON $375	FARXIGA $54	$20
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$329 XARELTO $229	INVOKANA $100
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$199 BYDUREON $108	ELIQUIS $92
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$190 JANUMET XR $180	JANUVIA $6	ZEMURON $3	JANUMET $2
Novo Nordisk Inc	$188 Victoza $160	$28
Other	$348 ELIQUIS $124	TRULICITY $91	Kazano $45	TOUJEO $38	$50

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,444
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$250
Education	$11

Biography

Dr. Charles Pugh works as an endocrinology. Dr. Pugh's hospital/clinic affiliations include St. Joseph's/Candler and Memorial Health (Savannah, GA). He graduated from Medical College of Georgia and then he performed his residency at Memorial University Medical Center. Yext reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Savannah, GA.