Nedda K. Hughes, PA
Physician Assistant · Lexington, KY
Nedda K. Hughes, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1194998815, issued on Apr 3, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky PA689, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nedda K. Hughes
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA689 KY
PA689 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY 40502
- Phone
- (859) 233-4511
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120223000567); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1101 Veterans Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nedda K. Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA689Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
873 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Forteo218 claims
- Alendronate Sodium156 claims
- Teriparatide100 claims
- Ultra-Fine Mini Pen Needle68 claims
- Tymlos44 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate32 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF KentuckyLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nedda K. Hughes among 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky
Nedda K. Hughes, PA is one of 1,958 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2008, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 39% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
585 physician assistant records list a practice address in Lexington
They are 585 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Nedda K. Hughes, PA's NPI number?
Nedda K. Hughes, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194998815, issued on Apr 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nedda K. Hughes, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY, 40502. Phone: (859) 233-4511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nedda K. Hughes, PA's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA689, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nedda K. Hughes, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nedda K. Hughes, PA had 873 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nedda K. Hughes, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.