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Richard Clint Cron, APRN

NPI 1235586116ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Elizabethtown, KY

Nurse Practitioner, Family (APRN) with Brandon L Houk MD PSC, practicing in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $586,851 for 5,782 claims, against $38,945 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $135.42 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Health Hardin as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1235586116
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialAPRN
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMay 19, 2016
Last updated in NPPESJul 15, 2026
Certified by providerJul 15, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary363LF0000X3010302KY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (KY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients226
Services billed3,766 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$38,945

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)5,782 · 11,197 30-day fills
Patients489
Total drug cost$586,851
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2016
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$135.42 · 15 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$33.57 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novo Nordisk Inc$135.4215

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$135.42 · 15 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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