Lynda Hughes, FNP APN
NPI 1861487282 · Nurse Practitioner · Dyersburg, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lynda Hughes, FNP APN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Dyersburg, TN (NPI 1861487282).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861487282
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP APN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN95592 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
20 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
1,039 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 381 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 233 | $102 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 226 | $11 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 66 | $102 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 51 | $3 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 41 | $66 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 171 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 768 | 112 |
| Alprazolam | 622 | 76 |
| Gabapentin | 520 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 464 | 98 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 377 | 54 |
| Lisinopril | 353 | 63 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$151 across 10 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
- 2005-09-12
- Last updated
- 2018-05-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lynda Hughes's NPI number?
- Lynda Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861487282, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lynda Hughes's specialty?
- Lynda Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lynda Hughes located?
- Lynda Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1716 Parr Ave Ste B, Dyersburg, TN 38024.
- What is Lynda Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lynda Hughes is (731) 288-3375.
- Does Lynda Hughes accept Medicare?
- Lynda Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lynda Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Lynda Hughes's NPI (1861487282) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.