April Michelle Mchugh
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
April Michelle Mchugh is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in Myrtle Beach, SC with over 4 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
April Michelle Mchugh has practiced nursing for 4+ years, working in independent practice. She completed training at University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2022 and is early in her career. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 22% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 87% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1124dNPPES updated 2023-04-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.81%
South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.3 pts)
3.81% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93%
South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.2 pts)
Better than 87% of reporting doctors in South CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
44
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
44
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
446
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $12k
Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2022
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 24, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
4 years in practice
Early-career
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LG0600X
Education & Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 2022)
Mailing address
4400 Bradford Dr, Conway, SC 29526-2428
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With April Michelle Mchugh
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with April Michelle Mchugh for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Myrtle Beach required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about April Michelle Mchugh
NPI records show Dr. Mchugh as active with telehealth listed in Myrtle Beach, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (854) 444-9998.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact April Michelle Mchugh
Practice Location
923 Medical Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4116
Mailing Address
4400 Bradford Dr, Conway, SC 29526-2428
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