Debora Lee Nugent, RN,CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Debora Lee Nugent is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Minneapolis, MN with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(612) 873-2127Minneapolis, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Debora Lee Nugent, RN,CNP has practiced nursing for 27+ years, working in group practice. She has been in practice for 27+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.43/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 25% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 444 Nurse Practitioner providers in MNSee all Nurse Practitioner in Minneapolis27+ years experienceNPI since 2007

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

701 Park Ave S.152, Minneapolis, MN 55415-1623

Fax: (612) 630-8354
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 83% of doctors in Minnesota on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

91.43/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.8 pts)

Better than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.1%

Minnesota avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)

3.1% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

36

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

68

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,224

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $147k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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, Mood Disorders, and Depression.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+35%)67%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+33%)67%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Substance Use Disorders
67%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Tobacco Use Disorder
61%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-5%)44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

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Virtual Nursing Care With Debora Lee Nugent

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Debora Lee Nugent for blood pressure monitoring, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Minneapolis 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 Debora Lee Nugent

Dr. Nugent is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Minneapolis, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (612) 873-2127.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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