Quick answers
- Does Patricia L. Duggan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Patricia L. Duggan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Patricia L. Duggan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 76 Original Medicare patients and 460 services for Patricia L. Duggan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Patricia L. Duggan's NPI number?
- 1851471676. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Patricia L. Duggan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 76 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 460 |
| Different services or procedures | 28 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)88 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)29 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)27 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)21 services
- Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)19 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure67%
- High cholesterol61%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Diabetes25%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)24%
Hospitals where Patricia L. Duggan works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Patricia L. Duggan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260094
Practice locations
Addresses where Patricia L. Duggan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 109 Pinehurst DrBranson, MO 65616 (417) 888‑0858
- 1223 Maple StFarmington, MO 63640 (573) 760‑0091
- 1240 E Independence StSpringfield, MO 65804 (417) 900‑3407
- 3850 S National, Suite 705Springfield, MO 65807
- 3850 S National Ave, Suite 705Springfield, MO 65807 (417) 888‑0858
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Patricia L. Duggan as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Forefront Dermatology SC662 clinicians in the group
- Mike Swann, MD, LLC10 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Branson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Branson, MO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Forefront Dermatology SC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851471676 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians