EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner in VALDOSTA, Georgia. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.
What the federal data shows
EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C filed 1,440 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Family Nurse Practitioner in VALDOSTA, Georgia, prescribing 87% generic.
- 1K
- Part D claims, 2023
- 87%
- generic prescribing
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EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C's Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber
Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023 — across all CMS prescribers nationally
1,440 Top 20% higher than 80% of 1,370,886 prescribers
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Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023
What does the federal data show about EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C?
Quality data not reportedPrimary specialty
Medicare Part D claims
Specialty distribution in Georgia
How Family Nurse Practitioner compares to other specialties among Georgia providers
Family Nurse Practitioner share within Georgia
Family Nurse Practitioner is one of the more visible NUCC categories in Georgia
Each bar reflects the share of in-state providers whose primary NUCC taxonomy matches the specialty. Long tail of ~690 NUCC codes folded into "Other" to keep the comparison legible.
Specialty board-certification context
Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Family Nurse Practitioner (ABMS / AOA reference)
- Est. board-certified rate
- 78%
- Family Nurse Practitioner ABMS/AOA estimate
Est. board-certified rate (Family Nurse Practitioner) — ABMS / AOA estimate
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Specialty board-certified rate — Family Nurse Practitioner estimate
Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus Maintenance of Certification cycles. CMS does not publish a per-provider board-certification field; the figure shown is the specialty-level estimated rate from ABMS / AOA reference data.
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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EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Family Nurse Practitioner provider holding DNP, FNP-C credentials at 202 W GORDON ST STE A202, VALDOSTA, GA, 31601, with a listed phone of (229) 474-4101. NPI 1164953675 was issued on 03/26/2017. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what HILLMON-SCRUGGS 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 1,440 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 41 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $228K in drug spend, split 13% brand-name and 87% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 1.0%. 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.
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
Provider Details
| NPI | 1164953675 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Credentials | DNP, FNP-C |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 03/26/2017 |
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How we sourced this profile
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical
13% brand-name claims vs 87% generic, on 1,440 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.
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 2,412
- Total Day Supply
- 69,377
- Brand vs Generic
- 13% brand / 87% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $199K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $25K
- Opioid Claims
- 14 (1.0% rate)
- Antibiotic Claims
- 53
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 63.4 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 1.59
- Gender Split
- 59% female / 41% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 19, 65-74: 20, 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.
What EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023
- Atorvastatin Calcium
Atorvastatin Calcium
82 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate
Amlodipine Besylate
69 claims
- Ozempic
Ozempic
67 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl
Hydralazine Hcl
46 claims
- Omeprazole
Omeprazole
38 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate
Metoprolol Tartrate
36 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate …
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa
34 claims
- Lisinopril
Lisinopril
34 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 82 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 69 |
| Ozempic Semaglutide | 67 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 46 |
| Omeprazole | 38 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 36 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 34 |
| Lisinopril | 34 |
| Losartan Potassium | 31 |
| Gabapentin | 28 |
* 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 EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C fits within the Family Nurse Practitioner landscape nationally.
EBONY HILLMON-SCRUGGS, DNP, FNP-C's 1,440 claims are above the specialty average of 1,222.
Nearby Family Nurse Practitioner Providers in Georgia
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Georgia, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as HILLMON-SCRUGGS.
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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.
- 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.
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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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