NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lori M. Nugent, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Sandusky, MI

Lori M. Nugent, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Sandusky, Michigan, and NPI 1780610956, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5601003501, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1780610956
Name
Lori M. Nugent
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
5601003501 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
109 N Delaware St, Sandusky, MI 48471
Phone
(810) 648-9677
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100723000681); 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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Also registered at 109 N Delaware St

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

  1. Michael Merkler, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962493213
  2. Emily QuandtSocial Worker1376014449
  3. Melissa Shimshock, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1215432927
  4. Helda Souresho, MDFamily Medicine Physician1962068163

Verify Lori M. Nugent in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,684 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lori Nugent2,684
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone137 claims
  2. Gabapentin89 claims
  3. Omeprazole84 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium61 claims
  5. Lisinopril54 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl45 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: $16.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lori Nugent$16.46
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Pro-Health Medical FPLake Orion, MI

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

Lori M. Nugent among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Lori M. Nugent, PA-C is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Michigan

There are 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsay DuckworthSwartz Creek, MI 484731447189030
  2. Salina Mueller, PA-CSwartz Creek, MI 484731407720774
  3. Kelly MurdockSwartz Creek, MI 484731548875529
  4. Shelby RuggirelloSwartz Creek, MI 484731013567783
  5. Nick Himmel, PA-CUbly, MI 484751558375824
  6. Martha Koglin, PA-CPort Austin, MI 484671992014898
  7. Samuel DykaMontrose, MI 484571326183989
  8. Megan Fondren, PA-CMontrose, MI 484571528347317

Common questions

What is Lori M. Nugent, PA-C's NPI number?

Lori M. Nugent, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780610956, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lori M. Nugent, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 N Delaware St, Sandusky, MI, 48471. Phone: (810) 648-9677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lori M. Nugent, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601003501, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lori M. Nugent, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lori M. Nugent, PA-C had 2,684 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.