National Provider Identifier
James V Puleo II
James V Puleo II is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician in Albany, NY and a listed phone number of (518) 438-4483.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated May 20, 2015. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1487636254
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Enumeration Date
- November 17, 2005
- Last Updated
- May 20, 2015
Practice Location
- 1375 Washington Ave
- Suite 101
- Albany, NY 12206-1040
Phone: (518) 438-4483
Specialties
- Gastroenterology Physician (207RG0100X)
- Hepatology Physician (207RI0008X)
- Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 5,817 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2024.
Peer comparison
Compared to Internal Medicine providers in the Albany, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 86th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Higher volume than most peers.
Performs 609% more Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 444 of 515 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 86.2%
- Rank by Services
- 71 of 515
- Total Services
- 5,817
- Est. Allowed Value
- $206,245.48
- Dataset Year
- 2024
- Drug Code Share
- 83.2%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Peers are grouped by the broader Internal Medicine classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Drug-related HCPCS codes make up 83.2% of reported Medicare services, so the claim mix is dominated by administered-drug billing lines.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Internal Medicine across the Albany, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 11 to 117,101 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 99213: Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more
165 services | $14,116.43
- G0500: Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito
163 services | $843.10
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
117 services | $14,065.28
- 43239: Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
65 services | $6,500.75
- 36415: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
62 services | $536.30
Common Drug-Related Codes
- J3380: Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg
3,600 services | $79,586.22
- J1745: Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg
1,190 services | $37,404.40
- J7050: Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc
52 services | $33.80
Procedure Cost Comparisons
This provider appears in MedCostCompare procedure price pages built from Medicare fee-for-service data. Follow the links to compare local provider prices for the listed procedures.
Prices are Medicare-approved amounts from public provider-service records, not private insurance rates, cash-pay quotes, or a promise of what any patient will pay.
Diagnostic colonoscopy | Albany, NY
Provider price$192.43
Higher than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 68th price percentile.
Screening colonoscopy | Albany, NY
Provider price$177.69
Higher than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 80th price percentile.
Biography
James V. Puleo II, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with Albany Gastroenterology Consultants. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College, completed internship and residency training at Albany Medical Center, and completed fellowship training through Tufts University School of Medicine. His profile also notes leadership roles at Albany Memorial Hospital, including chief of its Division of Gastroenterology and service on the hospital’s Board of Trustees and Medical Executive Board.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1487636254
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Puleo
- First Name
- James
- Middle Name
- V
- Name Prefix
- Dr.
- Name Suffix
- II
- Mailing Street Address
- 1375 Washington Ave
- Mailing Address Line 2
- Suite 101
- Mailing City
- Albany
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 12206-1040
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (518) 438-4483
- Mailing Fax
- (518) 482-4201
- Practice Street Address
- 1375 Washington Ave
- Practice Address Line 2
- Suite 101
- Practice City
- Albany
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 12206-1040
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (518) 438-4483
- Practice Fax
- (518) 482-4201
- Enumeration Date
- November 17, 2005
- Last Updated
- May 20, 2015
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- Yes
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Gastroenterology Physician (207RG0100X), Hepatology Physician (207RI0008X), Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
- Other Identifiers
- 01701275 (NY)