2026 NPPES data Family Nurse Practitioner NPI 1740390103 APRN
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DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner in CHESTER, Connecticut. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
368
Medicare Part D claims · 64 beneficiaries · Family Nurse Practitioner avg: 1K
Generic prescribing
81%
generic claims · 19% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
97.2738/100
▲ 14 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$102.77
5 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner ([object Object]) practicing in CHESTER, Connecticut with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 368 claims across 64 beneficiaries — 19% brand-name prescribing . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 97.2738/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $102.77 across 5 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN reported a CMS MIPS final score of 97.2738 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 368 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 08/30/2006

NPI 1740390103

Primary specialty

Family Nurse Practitioner

High-volume

209,817 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

368 70% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,222

MIPS final score

97.2738/100 14.1738% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Connecticut

How Family Nurse Practitioner compares to other specialties among Connecticut providers

Connecticut providers

Family Nurse Practitioner share within Connecticut

1. Family Nurse Practitioner42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Family Nurse Practitioner share within Connecticut

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Family Nurse Practitioner national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
97.2738/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Family Nurse Practitioner) — 97.2738/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%97.3%
MIPS final score (Family Nurse Practitioner) — 97.2738/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider practicing in CHESTER, Connecticut, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: APRN. NPI: 1740390103. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Family Nurse Practitioner provider holding APRN credentials at 150 MAIN ST, CHESTER, CT, 06412, with a listed phone of (860) 526-4945. NPI 1740390103 was issued on 08/30/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what PAGAN most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 368 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 64 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $188K in drug spend, split 19% brand-name and 81% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 97.2738/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 81.6843), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Family Nurse Practitioner is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 209,817 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 1,222 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

150 MAIN ST
CHESTER, CT 06412

Provider Details

NPI 1740390103
Specialty Family Nurse Practitioner
Credentials APRN
Gender Female
NPI Issued 08/30/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

97.2738
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
81.6843
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Alternative Payment Model

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
★★★☆☆ 3/5
MIDDLETOWN, CT
Acute Care Hospitals
CMS CCN: 070020

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$103

Largest payer

HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN — brand share 19.0%
Specialty average (est.)

19% brand-name claims vs 81% generic, on 368 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

368
Total Claims
$188K
Total Drug Cost
64
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
525
Total Day Supply
15,590
Brand vs Generic
19% brand / 81% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$177K
Generic Drug Cost
$11K

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
67.2 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.20
Gender Split
58% female / 42% male
Age Distribution
<65: 19, 65-74: 25, 75-84: N/A, 85+: N/A

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Gabapentin
70
Mirtazapine
50
Hydroxyzine Hcl
32
Trazodone Hcl
31
Belsomra
Suvorexant
20
Sunosi
Solriamfetol Hcl
17
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride
Pramipexole Di-Hcl
15
Ropinirole Hcl
15
Zolpidem Tartrate
14
Modafinil
13

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Family Nurse Practitioner Overview

How DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN fits within the Family Nurse Practitioner landscape nationally.

209,817
Family Nurse Practitioner Providers in US
56
States with Family Nurse Practitioner
1,222
Avg Claims per Provider

DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's 368 claims are below the specialty average of 1,222.

Nearby Family Nurse Practitioner Providers in Connecticut

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Connecticut, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as PAGAN.

Compare Family Nurse Practitioner nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's specialty?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN specializes in Family Nurse Practitioner and practices in CHESTER, Connecticut. Credentials: APRN.
How much does DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN wrote 368 Medicare Part D claims totaling $188K in drug costs for 64 beneficiaries.
What is DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's Medicare quality score?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 97.2738/100 (Quality: 81.6843). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN located?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN is located at 150 MAIN ST, CHESTER, CT, 06412. Phone: (860) 526-4945.
What is DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's NPI number?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740390103, issued on 08/30/2006.
Does DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's prescribing is 19% brand-name and 81% generic drugs by claim count, with $177K in brand drug costs.
How many Family Nurse Practitioner providers are there in the US?
There are 209,817 Family Nurse Practitioner providers across 56 states in the US. The average Family Nurse Practitioner provider writes 1,222 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's most frequently prescribed drugs include Gabapentin, Mirtazapine, Hydroxyzine Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN accept Medicare?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN appears in CMS Medicare data with 368 Part D claims and 64 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's credentials?
DEIRDRE PAGAN, APRN's NPI is 1740390103 with credentials APRN. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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