Kate Lawson Hughes
NPI 1497533236ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care· New Castle, PA
Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, practicing in New Castle, Pennsylvania. In 2024 Medicare paid $5,280 for 47 patients, and Part D covered 57 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Pfizer Inc. reported $16.36 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Upmc Jameson and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497533236 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 22, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Primary | 363LA2100X | SP029602 | PA |
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 (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 47 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 77 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,280 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 57 · 58 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 33 |
| Total drug cost | $3,601 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA · 4,236 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Upmc JamesonNew Castle, PA
- Upmc PassavantPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$16.36 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$115.60 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $16.36 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$16.36 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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