Kathi L. Vaughn, FNP-BC
NPI 1700074762ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Altamont, IL
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-BC) with Hshs Medical Group Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Altamont, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $326,092 for 3,537 claims, against $7,302 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $752.65 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Fayette County Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1700074762 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 4, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 22, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 209006750 | IL |
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 (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 124 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 137 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,302 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,537 · 6,718 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 343 |
| Total drug cost | $326,092 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Hshs Medical Group IncO Fallon, IL · 219 clinicians
- Vituity - Illinois Auc LLPO Fallon, IL · 36 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Fayette County HospitalVandalia, IL
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL
- St Anthonys Memorial HospitalEffingham, IL
Other facilities
- Hshs Home Care IllinoisHome health agency · Effingham, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$752.65 · 40 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,125 · 50 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $218.35 | 9 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $162.92 | 13 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $110.26 | 6 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $62.57 | 2 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $56.28 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$714.11 · 39 payments
- Education$38.54 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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