NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laurie Hughell, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Urbandale, IA

Laurie Hughell, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Urbandale, Iowa, and NPI 1245241116, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 01603, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa 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
1245241116
Name
Laurie Hughell
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
01603 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone
(515) 270-7222
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2006
Record last updated
May 13, 2025
Fax
(515) 270-7202
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061005000630); may accept 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 8421 Plum Dr

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

  1. Mark Burdt, DORheumatology Physician1245349182
  2. Gino Chesini, DORheumatology Physician1043749765
  3. Lindsey Clark, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1265781587
  4. Steven Craig, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1134249832
  5. Joseph Gilg, MDRheumatology Physician1205941416
  6. Kristin Harts, MDRheumatology Physician1871608091

Verify Laurie Hughell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa 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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,250 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 423 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laurie Hughell1,250
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen227 claims
  2. Prednisone145 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl110 claims
  4. Methotrexate107 claims
  5. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate49 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium45 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: $669.94

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laurie Hughell$669.94
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PCUrbandale, IA
  2. Sports Rehab And Professional Therapy Associates IncStorm Lake, IA

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

Laurie Hughell among 235 medical physician assistant records in Iowa

Laurie Hughell, PA is one of 235 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Iowa

There are 235 medical physician assistant records in Iowa.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsey Clark, PA-CUrbandale, IA 503221265781587
  2. Debora Cortes, PADes Moines, IA 503221801084215
  3. Margaret Kunze, P.A.Des Moines, IA 503201417170689
  4. Nguyen-Ly Huynh, PA-CClive, IA 503251558530832
  5. Sally Bennett, PA-CPleasant Hill, IA 503271700855087
  6. Amy Lamberti, PA-CPleasant Hill, IA 503271568441228
  7. Ingrid Lundgren, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503161023212446
  8. Stacy Van Heeswyk, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503151992332563

Common questions

What is Laurie Hughell, PA's NPI number?

Laurie Hughell, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245241116, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laurie Hughell, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50322. Phone: (515) 270-7222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laurie Hughell, PA's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 01603, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laurie Hughell, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laurie Hughell, PA had 1,250 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.