NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veronica Hughes, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Richmond, VA

Veronica Hughes, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1316179856, issued on Aug 18, 2009. Check the license (Virginia 0024167615, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316179856
Name
Veronica Hughes
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License numbers
0024167615 VA
0017139099 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9602 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23229
Phone
(804) 217-9601
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2024
Fax
(804) 217-9602
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110601000934); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 9602 Patterson Ave

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

  1. Soleille Everest, MDRheumatology Physician1245854678
  2. Karim Masri, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1336451038
  3. Amy Teague, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1326188269

Verify Veronica Hughes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

825 Medicare Part D claims for 297 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Veronica Hughes825
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate92 claims
  2. Prednisone89 claims
  3. Methotrexate84 claims
  4. Gabapentin46 claims
  5. Leflunomide45 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium41 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activitiesnot scored

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,608.28

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Veronica Hughes$1,608.28
  2. Specialty average$946.40

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. Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospital LLCRichmond, VA

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

Veronica Hughes among 582 adult health nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Veronica Hughes, NP is one of 582 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 40% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2014 among the 272 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Virginia

There are 582 adult health nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Catherine Anderson, NPRichmond, VA 232291477868867
  2. Kelli Baker, ANP-BCRichmond, VA 232291649568171
  3. Anne BrennanRichmond, VA 232291366846305
  4. Mona Brenner, NPRichmond, VA 232291225603160
  5. Andrea Funai, R.N., N.P.Richmond, VA 232291861693210
  6. Andrea Mayo, NPHenrico, VA 232291033835467
  7. Kathleen Oleson, PCNPRichmond, VA 232291871141358
  8. Janice Renick, A.N.P.Richmond, VA 232291609890300

Common questions

What is Veronica Hughes, NP's NPI number?

Veronica Hughes, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316179856, issued on Aug 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veronica Hughes, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9602 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA, 23229. Phone: (804) 217-9601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veronica Hughes, NP's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024167615, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Veronica Hughes, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veronica Hughes, NP had 825 Medicare Part D claims for 297 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Veronica Hughes, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.

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