Karen Ann Rugg, RN
Family Nurse Practitioner · East Greenwich, RI
Karen Ann Rugg, RN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and NPI 1730408220, issued on May 23, 2010. Check the license (Rhode Island APRN00903, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Ann Rugg
- Credential
- RN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- APRN00903 RI
RN26299 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 688 Frenchtown RD, East Greenwich, RI 02818
- Phone
- (401) 736-4281
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Fax
- (401) 889-5027
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160421001071); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 688 Frenchtown RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Judith Scarfpin, EDD IN PSYCHOLOGYPsychologist1295850030
Verify Karen Ann Rugg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license APRN00903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
3,263 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate133 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium128 claims
- Lisinopril123 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
- Gabapentin109 claims
- Sertraline Hcl91 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: $988.49
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
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
- Affinity Physicians LLC.Warwick, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen Ann Rugg among 791 family nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island
Karen Ann Rugg, RN is one of 791 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 20% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2019 among the 478 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 33% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
45 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in East Greenwich
They are 45 of the 599 NPPES records with a practice address in East Greenwich, and 791 family nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island.
All 791 in Rhode Island → Every provider in East Greenwich → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Aponte, DNP-CEast Greenwich, RI 028181306260690
- Meighan Blanco, NPEast Greenwich, RI 028181053574111
- Lauren Chappell, FNP-BCEast Greenwich, RI 028181033510425
- Diane Depasquale, FNP-CEast Greenwich, RI 028181710264015
- Jaime Fahy, FNP-CEast Greenwich, RI 028181518322270
- A Hitchcock, RNPEast Greenwich, RI 028181659475176
- Ingrid Leon, ARNPEast Greenwich, RI 028181063964559
- Carolyn McGillivray, NPEast Greenwich, RI 028181265492425
Common questions
What is Karen Ann Rugg, RN's NPI number?
Karen Ann Rugg, RN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730408220, issued on May 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Ann Rugg, RN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 688 Frenchtown RD, East Greenwich, RI, 02818. Phone: (401) 736-4281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Ann Rugg, RN's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number APRN00903, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Ann Rugg, RN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Ann Rugg, RN had 3,263 Medicare Part D claims for 253 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.
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.