NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen L. Pugh, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Lancing, TN

Kristen L. Pugh, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lancing, Tennessee, and NPI 1083335996, issued on Sep 8, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee 32361, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083335996
Name
Kristen L. Pugh
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
32361 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 Clear Creek RD, Lancing, TN 37770
Phone
(865) 776-8836
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2026
Medicaid ID
Q077419 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220921002522); 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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Verify Kristen L. Pugh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

84 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Pugh84
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone24 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%80.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLCCrossville, TN

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

Kristen L. Pugh among 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Kristen L. Pugh, NP is one of 2,303 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2017 among the 1,331 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in Tennessee

There are 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Free, F.N.P.Lenoir City, TN 377711801836465
  2. Wendy Miller, NP-CLake City, TN 377691659691418
  3. Penelope Neal, CPNPLenoir City, TN 377711730187956
  4. Tiffany Pendergrass, FNPLenoir City, TN 377721194418939
  5. Barbara Baird, APNLa Follette, TN 377661407899065
  6. Melinda Cline, FNP-CLoudon, TN 377741912429036
  7. Devon Helton, NPLa Follette, TN 377661063163624
  8. Laura Lockett, FNPLa Follette, TN 377661154360279

Common questions

What is Kristen L. Pugh, NP's NPI number?

Kristen L. Pugh, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083335996, issued on Sep 8, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen L. Pugh, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 Clear Creek RD, Lancing, TN, 37770. Phone: (865) 776-8836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen L. Pugh, NP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 32361, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristen L. Pugh, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen L. Pugh, NP had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen L. Pugh, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.