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Dr. Ronson Hughes, MD
NPI1811917586PAC ID7113907304
- Medicare services, 2024
- 353
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 179
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $171
- Practice address
- 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 769-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ronson Hughes is an emergency medicine physician in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Hughes practices at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Hughes' NPI, 1811917586, was assigned on July 19, 2006. Dr. Hughes holds Louisiana license MD.023699.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1811917586NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7113907304
- NPI enumeration date
- July 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 769-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ronson Hughes practices at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Rapides Regional Medical Center, at 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301 in Rapides Parish. The practice phone is (318) 769-3000.
- Rapides Regional Medical Center211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides ParishPhone(318) 769-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ronson Hughes is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 10 medical groups
Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Hughes is also affiliated with McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence. The medical group on file is St. Tammany Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hughes to 1 more hospital, 9 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.
McLeod Regional Medical Center FlorenceSt. Tammany Health System1 hospitalName with a free account9 medical groupsNames with a free account1 therapy and rehab clinicName with a free account
See all 14 affiliations for Dr. HughesSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronson Hughes' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hughes practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rapides Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 9 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ronson Hughes is one of 809 emergency medicine physicians in Louisiana
Emergency medicine is Dr. Hughes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Hughes' licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, LouisianaPrimary
- Pennsylvania license
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Hughes
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
809emergency medicine physicians in Louisiana24emergency medicine physicians in Alexandria6emergency medicine physicians at Rapides Regional Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronson Hughes billed Medicare for 353 services in 2024
CMS data shows 353 Medicare services from Dr. Hughes across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 179 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,144 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024353
Medicare patients179
Paid by Medicare$45,144
Procedure codes3
Dr. Hughes' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4002024: 33915%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 1417%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 382024: 0100%
Dr. Hughes compared with the Louisiana median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Hughes
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 353vs 19482% above
- Medicare patients
- 179vs 178Close to median
Medians across 793 emergency medicine physicians in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hughes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronson Hughes treated 179 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hughes' median patient age at 55, with 47% women.
Medicare patients, 2024179
Average age73
Average risk score2.55
Also on Medicaid26%
Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7441%
- Men10559%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease60%
- Ischemic heart disease59%
- Heart failure54%
- Diabetes52%
- Arthritis51%
- Atrial fibrillation48%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hughes' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 55
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ronson Hughes takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hughes 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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Dr. Ronson Hughes has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Hughes. Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors are William Richard Burfeind, MD, Anthony David Cipriano, MD and Michael S. Firstenberg, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors
- William Richard Burfeind, MD1 shared paper
- Anthony David Cipriano, MD1 shared paper
- Michael S. Firstenberg, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Hughes
Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ronson Hughes received $171 in industry payments from 2018 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Hughes from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $89.
General payments to Dr. Hughes by program year, 2018 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Hughes the most, 2018 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Ronson Hughes's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ronson Hughes' NPI number?
Dr. Ronson Hughes' NPI number is 1811917586. It was assigned on July 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronson Hughes?
Dr. Ronson Hughes is an emergency medicine physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Ronson Hughes practice?
Dr. Hughes practices at 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301. Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hughes to 1 hospital, 9 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Ronson Hughes' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hughes is (318) 769-3000.
What is Dr. Ronson Hughes' medical license number?
Dr. Hughes holds Louisiana license MD.023699, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Ronson Hughes been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hughes in Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronson Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Hughes practices at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hughes is also affiliated with McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence. Dmand AI links Dr. Hughes to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Ronson Hughes part of?
Dr. Hughes is linked to St. Tammany Health System. Dmand AI links Dr. Hughes to 9 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Ronson Hughes accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hughes billed Medicare for 353 services in 2024, and Dr. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ronson Hughes see?
CMS counts 179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Dr. Ronson Hughes bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hughes' most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), hospital inpatient care (99233) and surgery: lungs and airway (31500).
Has Dr. Ronson Hughes received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $171 in general payments to Dr. Hughes from 2 companies from 2018 to 2024. The largest total came from Abiomed.
How long has Dr. Ronson Hughes been practicing?
Dr. Hughes graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Ronson Hughes do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Hughes.
Who does Dr. Ronson Hughes publish with?
Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors are William Richard Burfeind, MD (1 shared paper), Anthony David Cipriano, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael S. Firstenberg, MD (1 shared paper).
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