Derek Huffman, NP
NPI 1861060600 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Burlington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Derek Huffman, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Burlington, NC (NPI 1861060600).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861060600
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5017163 (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
5 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 · 130 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 353 | 70 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 334 | 98 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 307 | 99 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 218 | 67 |
| Losartan Potassium | 186 | 56 |
| Lisinopril | 183 | 56 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,519 across 152 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
- 2021-06-17
- Last updated
- 2026-01-12
- Certified
- 2026-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Derek Huffman's NPI number?
- Derek Huffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861060600, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Derek Huffman's specialty?
- Derek Huffman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Derek Huffman located?
- Derek Huffman's practice location on file with NPPES is 5270 Union Ridge Rd, Burlington, NC 27217-7594.
- What is Derek Huffman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Derek Huffman is (336) 421-3247.
- Does Derek Huffman accept Medicare?
- Derek Huffman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Derek Huffman's NPI active?
- Yes — Derek Huffman's NPI (1861060600) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.