Dr. Stuart W. Hough, MD

  • Rockville, MD
  • Interventional pain medicine physician
NPI1568417871PAC ID4385638113
Medicare services, 2024
10,645
Medicare patients, 2024
638
Part D claims, 2024
517
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$5,353
Practice address
15200 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20850
Practice phone
Call (240) 453-9182
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Primary practice

Pain Management Specialists

Rockville, Maryland

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Dr. Stuart W. Hough is an interventional pain medicine physician in Rockville, Maryland

Dr. Hough practices at Pain Management Specialists in Rockville, Maryland.

Dr. Hough's NPI, 1568417871, was assigned on May 24, 2006. Dr. Hough graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1993. Dr. Hough holds Maryland license D0056796.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385638113
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(240) 453-9182
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Stuart W. Hough practices at Pain Management Specialists in Rockville, Maryland

Dr. Hough's primary practice is Pain Management Specialists, at 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20850 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (240) 453-9182.

  • Pain Management Specialists
    15200 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20850 · Montgomery CountyPhone(240) 453-9182

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Stuart W. Hough is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Hough's primary practice is Pain Management Specialists in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hough is also affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. The medical group on file is Privia Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hough to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stuart W. Hough's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hough practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pain Management SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Stuart W. Hough is one of 52 interventional pain medicine physicians in Maryland

Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Hough's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Hough is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional pain medicine, MarylandPrimaryLicense D56796 · taxonomy 208VP0014X

Interventional pain medicine physicians near Dr. Hough

Counts of interventional pain medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

52interventional pain medicine physicians in Maryland
5interventional pain medicine physicians in Rockville

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

Dr. Stuart W. Hough billed Medicare for 10,645 services in 2024

CMS data shows 10,645 Medicare services from Dr. Hough across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 638 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $153,958 for them.

Medicare services, 202410,645
Medicare patients638
Paid by Medicare$153,958
Procedure codes16

Dr. Hough's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1792024: 8,9364892%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1802024: 1,0789%
Surgery
2023: 3582024: 3561%
Other services
2023: 02024: 250
Tests and treatments
2023: 352024: 2529%

Where Dr. Hough's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office10,30897%
  • In a facility3373%

Dr. Hough compared with the Maryland median for interventional pain medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Hough
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
10,645vs 1,7546.1 times
Medicare patients
638vs 34386% above
Part D claims
416vs 75445% below

Medians across 51 interventional pain medicine physicians in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hough's 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. Stuart W. Hough treated 638 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 638 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hough in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 243 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hough's median patient age at 66, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024638
Average age76
Average risk score1.36
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Hough's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hough's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women40864%
  • Men23036%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hough's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders37%
  5. Diabetes34%
  6. Anxiety33%
  7. Depression33%
  8. Ischemic heart disease29%

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

Dr. Hough's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Stuart W. Hough wrote 517 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hough wrote 517 Medicare Part D claims for 172 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 416 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,333 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 415 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024517
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$6,333
Part D patients172

Dr. Hough's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic502 claims97%
  • Brand-name15 claims3%

Dr. Hough's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hough's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids45%235 of 517 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4152024: 416No change

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 13 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stuart W. Hough offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Hough accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hough as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Stuart W. Hough received $5,353 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Hough from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. St. Jude Medical, Inc. paid the most, $1,373.

General payments to Dr. Hough by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hough by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,04757%
  • Travel and lodging$2,18141%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1252%

Companies that paid Dr. Hough the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Stuart W. Hough graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr. Hough graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stuart W. Hough'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stuart W. Hough's NPI number?

Dr. Stuart W. Hough's NPI number is 1568417871. It was assigned on May 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stuart W. Hough?

Dr. Stuart W. Hough is an interventional pain medicine physician in Rockville, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0014X).

Where does Dr. Stuart W. Hough practice?

Dr. Hough practices at 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20850. Dr. Hough's primary practice is Pain Management Specialists in Rockville, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hough to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Stuart W. Hough's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hough is (240) 453-9182.

What is Dr. Stuart W. Hough's medical license number?

Dr. Hough holds Maryland license D0056796.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stuart W. Hough affiliated with?

Dr. Hough is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hough to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Stuart W. Hough part of?

Dr. Hough is linked to Privia Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Hough to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Stuart W. Hough accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hough billed Medicare for 10,645 services in 2024, and Dr. Hough accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Stuart W. Hough offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Hough as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stuart W. Hough see?

CMS counts 638 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hough in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Stuart W. Hough bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hough's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Stuart W. Hough go to medical school?

Dr. Hough graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Stuart W. Hough prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hough's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Duloxetine HCl and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Stuart W. Hough received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,353 in general payments to Dr. Hough from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from St. Jude Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Stuart W. Hough been practicing?

Dr. Hough graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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