Samantha Hughes, FNP-BC
NPI 1578135679 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Santa Rosa, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samantha Hughes, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Santa Rosa, CA (NPI 1578135679).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578135679
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 95017780 (CA)
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
601 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 306 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 157 | $84 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 53 | $153 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 26 | $165 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 22 | $14 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 326 | 95 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 199 | 79 |
| Leflunomide | 114 | 36 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 92 | 33 |
| Sulfasalazinebrand: Sulfasalazine Dr | 91 | 21 |
| Celecoxib | 63 | 20 |
| Meloxicam | 52 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,733 across 40 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
- 2021-07-16
- Last updated
- 2021-07-16
- Certified
- 2021-07-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samantha Hughes's NPI number?
- Samantha Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578135679, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samantha Hughes's specialty?
- Samantha Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Samantha Hughes located?
- Samantha Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1300 N Dutton Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401-7112.
- What is Samantha Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samantha Hughes is (707) 396-5151.
- Does Samantha Hughes accept Medicare?
- Samantha Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samantha Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Samantha Hughes's NPI (1578135679) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.