Cheri Yovonne Buggs, APRN

  • Memphis, TN
  • Gerontology nurse practitioner
NPI1609530955PAC ID5991176398
Medicare patients, 2024
97
Part D claims, 2024
152
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$42
Medical groups
3
Practice address
6019 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120
Practice phone
Call (901) 226-5000
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Primary practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

Hospital · Memphis, Tennessee

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Cheri Yovonne Buggs is a gerontology nurse practitioner in Memphis, Tennessee

Cheri Buggs practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Cheri Buggs' NPI, 1609530955, was assigned on October 23, 2021. Cheri Buggs holds Tennessee license 30658.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991176398
NPI enumeration date
October 23, 2021
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(901) 226-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
31
Medical school graduation
2021

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Cheri Yovonne Buggs practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee

Cheri Buggs' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, at 6019 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120 in Shelby County. The practice phone is (901) 226-5000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Cheri Yovonne Buggs is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Cheri Buggs' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Cheri Buggs is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis East. The medical group on file is Southeastern Physician Services PC. Dmand AI also links Cheri Buggs to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cheri Yovonne Buggs' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Cheri Buggs practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Memorial Hospital-MemphisAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Cheri Yovonne Buggs is one of 322 gerontology nurse practitioners in Tennessee

Gerontology is Cheri Buggs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LG0600X. Dmand AI has Cheri Buggs' licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gerontology nurse practitioner, TennesseePrimaryLicense 30658 · taxonomy 363LG0600X
  • Mississippi licenseLicense 905082

Gerontology nurse practitioners near Cheri Buggs

Counts of gerontology nurse practitioners with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Cheri Yovonne Buggs treated 97 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Cheri Buggs in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cheri Buggs' median patient age at 63, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202497
Average age77
Average risk score2.43
Also on Medicaid38%

Cheri Buggs' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Cheri Buggs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5860%
  • Men3940%

Chronic conditions among Cheri Buggs' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Chronic kidney disease59%
  5. Anxiety49%
  6. Heart failure48%
  7. Ischemic heart disease48%
  8. Diabetes47%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Cheri Buggs' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Cheri Yovonne Buggs wrote 152 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Cheri Buggs wrote 152 Medicare Part D claims for 54 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024152
Part D patients54

Cheri Buggs' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic134 claims88%
  • Brand-name18 claims12%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Cheri Buggs' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics9%14 of 152 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Cheri Yovonne Buggs takes part in Medicare

Cheri Buggs accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Cheri Yovonne Buggs received $42 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Cheri Buggs from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $28.

Companies that paid Cheri Buggs the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Cheri Yovonne Buggs's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Cheri Yovonne Buggs' NPI number?

Cheri Yovonne Buggs' NPI number is 1609530955. It was assigned on October 23, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Cheri Yovonne Buggs specialize in?

Cheri Yovonne Buggs is a gerontology nurse practitioner in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LG0600X).

Where does Cheri Yovonne Buggs practice?

Cheri Buggs practices at 6019 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120. Cheri Buggs' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Cheri Buggs to 2 medical groups.

What is Cheri Yovonne Buggs' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Cheri Buggs is (901) 226-5000.

What is Cheri Yovonne Buggs' medical license number?

Cheri Buggs holds Tennessee license 30658, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Cheri Yovonne Buggs been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Cheri Buggs in Tennessee and Mississippi.

Which hospitals is Cheri Yovonne Buggs affiliated with?

Cheri Buggs practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. Cheri Buggs is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis East.

What medical group is Cheri Yovonne Buggs part of?

Cheri Buggs is linked to Southeastern Physician Services PC. Dmand AI links Cheri Buggs to 2 more medical groups.

Does Cheri Yovonne Buggs accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Cheri Buggs as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Cheri Yovonne Buggs see?

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Cheri Buggs in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Has Cheri Yovonne Buggs received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $42 in general payments to Cheri Buggs from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

How long has Cheri Yovonne Buggs been practicing?

Cheri Buggs graduated from medical school in 2021, 5 years ago.

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