Melanie Hughes, FNP-BC
NPI 1760949275 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Huntsville, AL
Melanie Hughes, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Huntsville, AL (NPI 1760949275).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760949275
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2017036535 (AL)
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
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 125 | 60 |
| Finasteride | 45 | 20 |
| Cephalexin | 42 | 23 |
| Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystalbrand: Nitrofurantoin | 33 | 13 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 21 | — |
| Silodosin | 17 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 15 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$446 across 23 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4011 Balmoral Drive SwHuntsville, AL 35801-0099Phone: (256) 881-4200Fax: (256) 880-1074
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-02-21
- Last updated
- 2019-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Hughes's NPI number?
- Melanie Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760949275, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Hughes's specialty?
- Melanie Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Hughes located?
- Melanie Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 4704 Whitesburg Dr Sw Ste 100, Huntsville, AL 35802.
- What is Melanie Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Hughes is (256) 882-3605.
- Is Melanie Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Hughes's NPI (1760949275) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.