Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist · Indianapolis, IN

Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC is a child & adolescent psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1215019039, issued on Oct 20, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 70000137B, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1215019039
Name
Lois Hughes
Credential
MSN, RN PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist 364SP0807X
License number
70000137B IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5515 W 38TH St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Phone
(317) 880-3838
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2006
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 5515 W 38TH St

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

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  2. Yanira Aguilera, RDHDental Hygienist1881401966
  3. Helen Bishara, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1992978860
  4. James Blackwell, MDPediatrics Physician1215023932
  5. Ashley Blankenbaker, DDSDentist1720820459
  6. Nicole Bolin, MOT, OTROccupational Therapist1356181853

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist in 2024

372 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 795 among the 65 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Lois Hughes372
  2. Specialty average795

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er38 claims
  2. Diazepam31 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl27 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl21 claims
  5. Aripiprazole20 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl17 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  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).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Midwest Behavioral Health LLCIndianapolis, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Indiana

There are 15 child & adolescent psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in Indiana.

Other child & adolescent psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in Indiana

  1. Mary Bangs, CNSIndianapolis, IN1598860918
  2. Tammy Bradford, CNSIndianapolis, IN1730265356
  3. Brenda Costello-Wells, CNS APRNIndianapolis, IN1447258314
  4. Bonnie Frye, CNSShelbyville, IN1649425844
  5. Laura Hawkins, MS, MSN, CNS, NCCLafayette, IN1346308202
  6. Lee JuarezIndianapolis, IN1578983656
  7. Diana Kemper, MSNIndianapolis, IN1962496919
  8. Susan Kersey, CNSLafayette, IN1871591156
  9. Ursula McCormick, CNSBloomington, IN1689658874
  10. Jane Newkirk, CNSIndianapolis, IN1861467318

Common questions

What is Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215019039, issued on Oct 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5515 W 38TH St, Indianapolis, IN, 46254. Phone: (317) 880-3838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 70000137B, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 795. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lois Hughes, MSN, RN PMHNP-BC's Medicare quality 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.