Megan Marie Youngstead, FNP-C
NPI 1346840055ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Sun City, AZ
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-C) with Center for Orthopedic Research and Education LLC, practicing in Sun City, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $154,779 for 2,738 claims, against $20,326 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $366.03 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists The Core Institute Specialty Hosp as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1346840055 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 30, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 246690 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 130 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 262 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,326 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,738 · 2,878 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 408 |
| Total drug cost | $154,779 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Center for Orthopedic Research and Education LLCSun City, AZ · 250 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- The Core Institute Specialty HospPhoenix, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$366.03 · 8 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,391 · 63 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $241.23 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $72.40 | 3 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $38.44 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $13.96 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$366.03 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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