NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Lubbock, TX

Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1417946567, issued on Oct 20, 2005. Check the license (Texas G7699, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417946567
Name
Kenneth Michael Nugent
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
G7699 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 4TH St, Lubbock, TX 79430
Phone
(806) 743-3150
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 743-3168
Medicaid IDs
U4765 NM
120541101 TX
136092706 TX
100158220A OK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090415000328); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 1971
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 3601 4TH St

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

  1. Fatima AbedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043006737
  2. Fatma Aboulnasr, MDPediatrics Physician1588287346
  3. Gabriella Acosta, MDFamily Medicine Physician1376282905
  4. Jacob Adams, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669315131
  5. Carine AfiadataStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689465502
  6. Mario Aguayo, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457603920

Verify Kenneth Michael Nugent in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

383 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Nugent383
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa74 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta30 claims
  3. Symbicort26 claims
  4. Prednisone21 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium19 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere17 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $106.88

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Nugent$106.88
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center LubbockLubbock, TX

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

Kenneth Michael Nugent among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas

Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D. is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sherif Abuserewa, MDLubbock, TX 794301801450630
  2. Raed Alalawi, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301366566176
  3. Gilbert Berdine, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301225003791
  4. Cynthia Jumper, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301437148947
  5. Barbara MantillaLubbock, TX 794301396238481
  6. Joscilin MathewLubbock, TX 794301619530698
  7. Tushi Singh, MDLubbock, TX 794301518342047
  8. Victor Test, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301144282351

Common questions

What is Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417946567, issued on Oct 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 4TH St, Lubbock, TX, 79430. Phone: (806) 743-3150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G7699, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D. had 383 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth Michael Nugent, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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