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Dr. Jose Puangco, MD

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Specializes in: Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurophysiology

510 Superior Avenue Suite 200-a
Newport Beach, CA 92663

(949) 764-8070

Dr. Jose Puangco, MD is a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA specializing in neuromuscular medicine, neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurophysiology. Dr. Jose Puangco, MD is affiliated with NEWPORT NEUROHOSPITALIST MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Office Locations

510 Superior Avenue Suite 200-a
Newport Beach, CA 92663

(949) 764-8070

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In The News

“"Avoid any caffeine after lunchtime," Dr. Jose Puangco, a neurologist specializing in sleep medicine at the Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, told Healthline.”—"Daylight saving time ends: Tips on how to adjust", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , October 2020

“Not all apnea sufferers are overweight, but having a neck size of 17 or larger for men, and 16 or larger for women, is a strong risk factor for developing the disorder, says Dr. Jose Puangco,...”—"How will Shaq stay healthy in retirement?", The Orange County Register, June 2011

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

needle electromyography of extremity

sleep study with CPAP

somatosensory evoked potential test

By Affordability:

diagnostic sleep study

electrophysiological study

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

in-lab polysomnography

in-lab sleep study

polysomnography

sleep study with CPAP

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Jose Puangco, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, needle electromyography of extremity (arm or leg), sleep study with CPAP, and somatosensory evoked potential test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic (regular) sleep study, electrophysiological (EP) study, home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study), in-lab sleep study, polysomnography (PSG), and sleep study with CPAP that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Affordability:

airway management

CPAP treatment

sleep study

In 2023, Dr. Jose Puangco, MD had a list price for airway management, CPAP treatment, and sleep study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 Volume:

electroencephalography

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Jose Puangco, MD performed more electroencephalography (EEG), and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	70
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	548
electroencephalography (EEG)	13
hospital care	207
inpatient care	207
sleep study	116

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	97
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	67
doctor visit	658
electroencephalography (EEG)	32
hospital care	241
inpatient care	241
sleep study	123

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	493
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	123
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	179
doctor visit	388
electroencephalography (EEG)	106
hospital care	535
inpatient care	535
sleep study	84

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	704
Female	580

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	102
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	452
85 and over	284
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	47
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	180
doctor visit	426
electroencephalography (EEG)	79
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
sleep study	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	547
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	45
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	117
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	36
doctor visit	393
electroencephalography (EEG)	107
hospital care	340
inpatient care	340
sleep study	84

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	68
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	112
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	20
doctor visit	277
electroencephalography (EEG)	72
hospital care	292
inpatient care	292
sleep study	59

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	451
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	93
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	42
doctor visit	493
electroencephalography (EEG)	57
evoked potential test	14
hospital care	289
inpatient care	289
sleep study	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	383
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	64
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	86
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	400
electroencephalography (EEG)	30
evoked potential test	33
hospital care	356
inpatient care	356
sleep study	71

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	52
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	112
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2020

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	29
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	592
electroencephalography (EEG)	57
evoked potential test	53
hospital care	383
inpatient care	383
sleep study	93

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	59
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	120
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2021

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	38
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	974
electroencephalography (EEG)	41
emergency care	12
evoked potential test	42
hospital care	348
inpatient care	348
sleep study	116

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	557
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	876
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	77
Other	53
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	480
85 and over	165
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	52
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1076
electroencephalography (EEG)	50
evoked potential test	21
hospital care	285
inpatient care	285
sleep study	130

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	593
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	866
Black	11
Hispanic	58
Asian	78
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	383
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	168
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Newport Beach, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

airway management	71
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	565
electroencephalography (EEG)	58
emergency care	12
evoked potential test	32
hospital care	329
inpatient care	329
sleep study	100

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	60
Non-Hispanic White	638
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	20
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	298
85 and over	134
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	294

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Puangco, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Puangco, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Cancer	18
Dementia	21

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jose Puangco, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NEWPORT NEUROHOSPITALIST MEDICAL GROUP, INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,162 Xyrem $619	XYWAV $317	SUNOSI $227
Cyberonics, Inc.	$500 VNS Therapy $500
UCB, Inc.	$219 Vimpat $138	Neupro $81
Genentech USA, Inc.	$157 Activase $157
AbbVie Inc.	$153 BOTOX $153
Other	$1,217 AXIUM PRIMETM $146	APTIOM $140	Inspire $133	Horizant $129	BOTOX $127	Other $541

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,943
Travel and Lodging	$376
Education	$90

Biography

Dr. Jose Puangco is a specialist in neurophysiology, neuromuscular medicine, and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He works in Newport Beach, CA. His training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Southern California (USC). He is affiliated with Hoag. According to Hoag, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Puangco's office in Newport Beach, CA.