NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Hudson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

James Hudson, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1851004642, issued on Dec 27, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina HUDS-IK34M, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1851004642
Name
James Hudson
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
HUDS-IK34M NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Hospital Dr Ste 4100, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 254-8883
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 27, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230412003202); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Hospital Dr Ste 4100

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

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  2. David Humphrey, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1972592301
  3. Carl Klutke, MDUrology Physician1003832221
  4. Caroline Mathis, APRN-BCNurse Practitioner1467766949
  5. Robert Piercy, PAMedical Physician Assistant1629673355
  6. Mark Steinke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144350059

Verify James Hudson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license HUDS-IK34M    Check the board
  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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

841 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Hudson841
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl220 claims
  2. Myrbetriq89 claims
  3. Solifenacin Succinate83 claims
  4. Finasteride53 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er36 claims
  6. Methenamine Hippurate36 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: $25.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Hudson$25.50
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

James Hudson among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

James Hudson, FNP is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

196 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 196 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

All 6,631 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Geraldine Alweiss, NURSE PRACTITIONERAsheville, NC 288011255432969
  2. Marcia Ballard, FNPAsheville, NC 288011124018775
  3. Bessie Burns, FNPAsheville, NC 288011578691325
  4. Lisa Cozzarelli, FNPAsheville, NC 288011235177593
  5. Paul Justice, FNPAsheville, NC 288011376506030
  6. Molly McGlamery-Pickens, F.N.P.Asheville, NC 288011902968779
  7. Vickie Moore, FNPAsheville, NC 288011912998931
  8. Michele Patton, N.P.Asheville, NC 288011316013352

Common questions

What is James Hudson, FNP's NPI number?

James Hudson, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851004642, issued on Dec 27, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Hudson, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr Ste 4100, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 254-8883. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Hudson, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number HUDS-IK34M, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Hudson, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Hudson, FNP had 841 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.