Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson, NP-C
NPI 1447669304 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · South Bend, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson, NP-C is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in South Bend, IN (NPI 1447669304).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447669304
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 71005029A (IN)
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
11 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
2,235 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 240 | $139 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 217 | $27 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 199 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 199 | $13 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 176 | $10 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 41 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 159 | 59 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 156 | 44 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 107 | 34 |
| Insulin Pump Cart,auto,bt,g6/7brand: Omnipod 5 Dexg7g6 Pods (gen 5) | 102 | 27 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 74 | 25 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,047 across 91 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
- 2014-08-05
- Last updated
- 2016-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's NPI number?
- Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447669304, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's specialty?
- Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson located?
- Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's practice location on file with NPPES is 211 N Eddy St., South Bend, IN 46617-3096.
- What is Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson is (574) 237-9331.
- Does Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson accept Medicare?
- Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's NPI active?
- Yes — Ludmila Pichugena-Emerson's NPI (1447669304) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.