Linda Hughes, FNP-BC
NPI 1548519077 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Oxford, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Linda Hughes, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Oxford, NC (NPI 1548519077).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548519077
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2012011893 (NC)
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
13 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 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 151 | 75 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 93 | 42 |
| Metformin Hcl | 85 | 38 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 80 | 31 |
| Gabapentin | 79 | 30 |
| Omeprazole | 73 | 37 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 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
- 2012-08-30
- Last updated
- 2024-10-21
- Certified
- 2024-10-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Linda Hughes's NPI number?
- Linda Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548519077, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Linda Hughes's specialty?
- Linda Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Linda Hughes located?
- Linda Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1032 College St Bldg B, Oxford, NC 27565-2507.
- What is Linda Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Linda Hughes is (919) 693-2141.
- Does Linda Hughes accept Medicare?
- Linda Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Linda Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Linda Hughes's NPI (1548519077) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.