Krishna Hughes, ARNP
NPI 1235894122 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Mason City, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Krishna Hughes, ARNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Mason City, IA (NPI 1235894122).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235894122
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ARNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A165764 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,781 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 599 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 259 | $71 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 209 | $44 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 169 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 137 | $44 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 77 | 55 |
| Ketoconazole | 67 | 40 |
| Tacrolimus | 41 | 23 |
| Fluorouracil | 40 | 35 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 39 | 21 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 32 | 26 |
| Metronidazole | 27 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$725 across 35 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-11-04
- Last updated
- 2024-11-05
- Certified
- 2024-11-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Krishna Hughes's NPI number?
- Krishna Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235894122, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Krishna Hughes's specialty?
- Krishna Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Krishna Hughes located?
- Krishna Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 2420 4th St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401-4664.
- What is Krishna Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Krishna Hughes is (641) 450-1637.
- Does Krishna Hughes accept Medicare?
- Krishna Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Krishna Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Krishna Hughes's NPI (1235894122) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.