Medicare Enrolled

Karla McHughes, APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family · Allen, TX
931 STATE HIGHWAY 121 APT 2100, Allen, TX 75013
9727227860
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1184910242 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about McHughes from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about McHughes

Karla McHughes is a nurse practitioner - family in Allen, TX, with 15 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, McHughes received a total of $41,912 from 56 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 701 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for McHughes is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration $41,912 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$41,912
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $10,478/year across 4 years
Top 0% in TX for nurse practitioner - family
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
56
Companies
701
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$8,540
2023
$9,094
2022
$19,072
2021
$5,206

Payments by company (2024)

Novo Nordisk Inc
$3,847
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$1,514
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$932
Amgen Inc.
$551
Lilly USA, LLC
$347
Mannkind Corporation
$188
Corcept Therapeutics
$174
Insulet Corporation
$147
ABBVIE INC.
$86
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$76
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
$67
Abbott Laboratories
$67
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$65
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
CeQur Corporation
$48
Ascendis Pharma Inc
$45
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$40
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$40
Radius Health, Inc.
$35
Avvisto Therapeutics, LLC
$35
Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
Dexcom, Inc.
$21
PFIZER INC.
$20
Medtronic, Inc.
$19
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$17
VIVUS LLC
$16
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$16
Ascensia Diabetes Care Us Inc.
$16
BETA BIONICS, INC.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 73.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$24,931
Mannkind Corporation
$3,656
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,782
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$1,719
Amgen Inc.
$1,123
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,122
Insulet Corporation
$829
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$680
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$609
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$489
Abbott Laboratories
$400
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$375
Radius Health, Inc.
$346
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$322
ABBVIE INC.
$278
Corcept Therapeutics
$232
MannKind Corporation
$197
AbbVie Inc.
$197
Ascendis Pharma Inc
$194
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$165
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$155
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$150
PFIZER INC.
$146
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
$141
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$132
Dexcom, Inc.
$107
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$99
CeQur Corporation
$98
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$95
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$87
Alvogen Inc
$83
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd
$79
Intuity Medical Inc
$76
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$73
VistaPharm, Inc.
$72
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$64
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$58
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$56
Tolmar, Inc.
$53
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$53
Medtronic, Inc.
$52
Zealand Pharma US, Inc.
$44
Avvisto Therapeutics, LLC
$35
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$30
VIVUS LLC
$28
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$27
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$25
Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
DEXCOM, INC.
$19
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$16
Ascensia Diabetes Care Us Inc.
$16
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$14
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$13
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$13
BETA BIONICS, INC.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 72.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

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2,523
County median income
$117,588
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL ALLEN
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Data Sources

Provider Registry ✓ NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment ✓ PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments ✓ Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

McHughes is a nurse practitioner - family, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does McHughes receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. McHughes received a total of $41,912 from 56 companies across 701 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for McHughes) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →