NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Salem, OR

Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Salem, Oregon, and NPI 1801265053, issued on Sep 17, 2015. Check the license (Oregon 201804902NP-PP, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801265053
Name
Debra Lynn Pugh
Credential
PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
201804902NP-PP OR
255966 AZ
AP60273070 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2355 State St Ste 101, Salem, OR 97301
Phone
(253) 298-1560
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2026
Medicaid ID
1801265053 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221217000354); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2355 State St Ste 101

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joshua AkanaMental Health Counselor1407553373
  2. Detris Allen, PHDMental Health Counselor1740023746
  3. Kathleen Allen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1942571872
  4. Vera AnkuProfessional Counselor1982428629
  5. Galina Arintcina, MHCMental Health Counselor1710724257
  6. Joslyn ArmstrongMarriage & Family Therapist1689530487

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

2,227 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Debra Pugh2,227
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl179 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl118 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate102 claims
  4. Clonazepam95 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate84 claims
  6. Gabapentin76 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,230.99

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Debra Pugh$1,230.99
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Mcarthur Gruff And Associates LLCHillsboro, OR
  2. Mindful Therapy Group PCPortland, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Debra Lynn Pugh among 1,217 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Oregon

Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,217 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Oregon. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 527 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

103 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Salem

They are 103 of the 6,700 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 1,217 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Oregon.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Betty Ang, PH.D., PMHNPSalem, OR 973011013016591
  2. Tania Bailey, PMHNP-BCSalem, OR 973011700143385
  3. Arvilla Claussen, PMHNPSalem, OR 973011639244015
  4. Jeanne Dalton, PMHNPSalem, OR 973011174750640
  5. Sara Fletcher, DNP, PMHNP-BCSalem, OR 973011700116191
  6. Desiree Gabel, DNP, PMHNP-BCSalem, OR 973011952631764
  7. Nathan HarrisSalem, OR 973011396999421
  8. Angela Herndon, PMHNPSalem, OR 973011275861403

Common questions

What is Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801265053, issued on Sep 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2355 State St Ste 101, Salem, OR, 97301. Phone: (253) 298-1560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 201804902NP-PP, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Debra Lynn Pugh, PMHNP-BC had 2,227 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.

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