NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Oxford, NC

Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Oxford, North Carolina, and NPI 1548519077, issued on Aug 30, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2012011893, 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
1548519077
Name
Linda Cox Hughes
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
2012011893 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1032 College St Bldg B, Oxford, NC 27565
Phone
(919) 693-2141
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2026
Fax
(919) 693-8517
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1032 College St Bldg B

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

  1. Mary Constantino, MSWClinical Social Worker1821373648
  2. Margo Faulk, MD, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1265053714

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,325 Medicare Part D claims for 284 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Linda Hughes2,325
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium151 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl85 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium80 claims
  5. Gabapentin79 claims
  6. Omeprazole73 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: $24.55

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Linda Hughes$24.55
  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.

Linda Cox Hughes among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC 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 2012, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

18 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Oxford

They are 18 of the 277 NPPES records with a practice address in Oxford, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsey Blackwell, FNP-COxford, NC 275651497519375
  2. Samantha Bowen, FNPOxford, NC 275651861958522
  3. Claudia BurnsOxford, NC 275651245947639
  4. Romeka ChavisOxford, NC 275651770196149
  5. Stacey Cottrell, APRNOxford, NC 275651104441120
  6. Ashley Currin, FNP-COxford, NC 275651861257974
  7. Fusun Devose, NPOxford, NC 275651982011508
  8. Hannah Fenn, FNP-BCOxford, NC 275651124679204

Common questions

What is Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548519077, issued on Aug 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1032 College St Bldg B, Oxford, NC, 27565. Phone: (919) 693-2141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012011893, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Cox Hughes, FNP-BC had 2,325 Medicare Part D claims for 284 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.