Debra Staples, RN, NP-C (FNP)
NPI 1376821652 · Nurse Practitioner · Refugio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Debra Staples, RN, NP-C (FNP) is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Refugio, TX (NPI 1376821652).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376821652
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- RN, NP-C (FNP)
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 618594 (TX)
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 tenure33% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 61 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 138 | 41 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 126 | 37 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 109 | 38 |
| Metformin Hcl | 81 | 25 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 78 | 23 |
| Losartan Potassium | 75 | 24 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$24 across 1 record (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
- 2011-08-03
- Last updated
- 2011-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Debra Staples's NPI number?
- Debra Staples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376821652, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Debra Staples's specialty?
- Debra Staples is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Debra Staples located?
- Debra Staples's practice location on file with NPPES is 107 1/2 Swift Street, Refugio, TX 78377.
- What is Debra Staples's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Debra Staples is (361) 526-5328.
- Does Debra Staples accept Medicare?
- Debra Staples is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Debra Staples's NPI active?
- Yes — Debra Staples's NPI (1376821652) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-08-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.