Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Somerville, TN
Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Somerville, Tennessee, and NPI 1609530955, issued on Oct 23, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee 30658, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cheri Yovonne Buggs
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License numbers
- 30658 TN
905082 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16530 US Highway 64, Somerville, TN 38068
- Phone
- (901) 813-8138
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2021
- Record last updated
- Feb 15, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230123001610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16530 US Highway 64
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cheri Yovonne Buggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 30658Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
152 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam12 claims
- Mirtazapine11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southeastern Physician Services PCMemphis, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cheri Yovonne Buggs among 379 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN is one of 379 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 55% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2021 among the 288 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 gerontology nurse practitioner record lists a practice address in Somerville
They are 1 of the 85 NPPES records with a practice address in Somerville, and 379 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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- Glenda Pulliam, A-GNPMillington, TN 380531952871055
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Common questions
What is Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN's NPI number?
Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609530955, issued on Oct 23, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16530 US Highway 64, Somerville, TN, 38068. Phone: (901) 813-8138. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 30658, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.