Dr. William B. Hughes, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 386
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 154
- Part D claims, 2024
- 60
- Publications
- 7
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Practice address
- 1100-4 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 955-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Jefferson University Physicians
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dr. William B. Hughes is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Hughes practices at Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Hughes' NPI, 1447206867, was assigned on May 26, 2006. Dr. Hughes graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Hughes holds Pennsylvania license MD054373L.
- NPI
- 1447206867NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1557268224
- NPI enumeration date
- May 26, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (215) 955-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William B. Hughes practices at Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Jefferson University Physicians, at 1100-4 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 955-0000.
- Jefferson University Physicians1100-4 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 955-0000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. William B. Hughes is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hughes is also affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. The medical group on file is Jefferson University Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hughes to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William B. Hughes' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hughes practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Jefferson University Physicians | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William B. Hughes is one of 1,398 general surgeons in Pennsylvania
Surgery is Dr. Hughes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Hughes is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William B. Hughes billed Medicare for 386 services in 2024
CMS data shows 386 Medicare services from Dr. Hughes across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,101 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Hughes' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3112024: 26515%
- Surgery
- 2023: 212024: 121476%
Dr. Hughes compared with the Pennsylvania median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Hughes
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 386vs 1582.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 154vs 12721% above
- Part D claims
- 15vs 2948% below
Medians across 1,213 general surgeons in Pennsylvania 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. William B. Hughes treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.98, 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 49, with 40% women.
Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7549%
- Men7951%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Mood disorders49%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Anxiety40%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Depression38%
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 49
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William B. Hughes wrote 60 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hughes wrote 60 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $38 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Hughes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic44 claims73%
- Brand-name and other16 claims27%
Dr. Hughes' 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. Hughes' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids33%20 of 60 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: 112024: 1536%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
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
How Dr. William B. Hughes takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. William B. Hughes has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Hughes, published from 2015 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Burns, Electric Stimulation Therapy and Gastric Emptying. Dr. Hughes has published most often in J Burn Care Res. Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors are Henry P. Parkman, MD, Derek E. Bell, MD and Cora H. Brown, MD.
Dr. Hughes' papers by year, 2015 to 2023
Topics Dr. Hughes writes about most
- Burns
- Electric Stimulation Therapy
- Gastric Emptying
- Gastroparesis
- Skin Transplantation
Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Hughes
J Gastrointest Surg
World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
J Burn Care Res
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. William B. Hughes has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Hughes to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Crush Injuries and Degloving Injuries.
Conditions in Dr. Hughes' trials
- Crush Injuries
- Degloving Injuries
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Hughes
- Derek E. Bell, MD1 shared trial
- Rodney K. Chan, MD1 shared trial
- Alfredo Cesar Cordova, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Hughes
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. William B. Hughes received $6,504 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Hughes from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Integra LifeSciences Corporation paid the most, $4,834.
General payments to Dr. Hughes by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hughes by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,99061%
- Consulting fees$2,50038%
- Education$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Hughes the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William B. Hughes graduated from Temple University School of Medicine
Dr. Hughes graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1988.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William B. 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William B. Hughes' NPI number?
Dr. William B. Hughes' NPI number is 1447206867. It was assigned on May 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William B. Hughes?
Dr. William B. Hughes is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. William B. Hughes practice?
Dr. Hughes practices at 1100-4 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hughes to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. William B. Hughes' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hughes is (215) 955-0000.
What is Dr. William B. Hughes' medical license number?
Dr. Hughes holds Pennsylvania license MD054373L.
Which hospitals is Dr. William B. Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Hughes to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. William B. Hughes part of?
Dr. Hughes is linked to Jefferson University Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Hughes to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. William B. Hughes accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hughes billed Medicare for 386 services in 2024, and Dr. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William B. Hughes see?
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. William B. Hughes bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hughes' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), surgery: skin and soft tissue (15101) and hospital inpatient care (99231).
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Where did Dr. William B. Hughes go to medical school?
Dr. Hughes graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. William B. Hughes prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hughes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. William B. Hughes received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,504 in general payments to Dr. Hughes from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Integra LifeSciences Corporation.
How long has Dr. William B. Hughes been practicing?
Dr. Hughes graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
Does Dr. William B. Hughes do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Hughes, published from 2015 to 2023. Dr. Hughes has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. William B. Hughes publish with?
Dr. Hughes' most frequent co-authors are Henry P. Parkman, MD (2 shared papers), Derek E. Bell, MD (1 shared paper) and Cora H. Brown, MD (1 shared paper).
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