Dr. Richard Hal Hughes, MD

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1982640009
Medicare services, 2024
4,817
Medicare patients, 2024
465
Part D claims, 2024
3,444
MIPS score, 2024
24
State license
1
Practice address
800 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Practice phone
Call (865) 483-3594
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Dr. Richard Hal Hughes is a pulmonologist in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Dr. Hughes practices in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Dr. Hughes' NPI, 1982640009, was assigned on June 20, 2006. Dr. Hughes graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Hughes holds Tennessee license 29023.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(865) 483-3594
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

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

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes' practice address is in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Dr. Hughes' practice address in the NPI Registry is 800 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, in Anderson County. The practice phone is (865) 483-3594.

  • NPI Registry address
    800 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · Anderson CountyPhone(865) 483-3594

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

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SiteEHR vendor and product
Dr. Hughes' practiceAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Hal Hughes is one of 332 pulmonologists in Tennessee

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Hughes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Hughes is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, TennesseePrimaryLicense 29023 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Hughes

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332pulmonologists in Tennessee
4pulmonologists in Oak Ridge

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

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes billed Medicare for 4,817 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,817 Medicare services from Dr. Hughes across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 465 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $114,679 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20244,817
Medicare patients465
Paid by Medicare$114,679
Procedure codes17

Dr. Hughes' Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Drugs given in the office2,090
  2. Tests and treatments1,590
  3. Office and hospital visits744
  4. Imaging393

Dr. Hughes compared with the Tennessee median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hughes
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
4,817vs 7546.4 times
Medicare patients
465vs 28364% above
Part D claims
3,336vs 4667.2 times

Medians across 326 pulmonologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hughes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes treated 465 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 465 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 194 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hughes' median patient age at 72, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024465
Average age75
Average risk score1.42
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25455%
  • Men21145%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hughes' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. COPD57%
  4. Asthma54%
  5. Arthritis50%
  6. Diabetes38%
  7. Ischemic heart disease38%
  8. Chronic kidney disease27%

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

Dr. Hughes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes wrote 3,444 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hughes wrote 3,444 Medicare Part D claims for 583 patients. 32% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,336 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,289,459 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20243,444
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$1.3M
Part D patients583

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

  • Generic1,106 claims32%
  • Brand-name2,338 claims68%

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

  • Antibiotics4%122 of 3,444 claims

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

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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. Richard Hal Hughes scored 24 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 24 out of 100 for Dr. Hughes for performance year 2024, reported individually.

Dr. Hughes' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 24of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Richard Hal Hughes graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine

Dr. Hughes graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arkansas College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Hal Hughes'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
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 percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Richard Hal Hughes' NPI number?

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes' NPI number is 1982640009. It was assigned on June 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Hal Hughes?

Dr. Richard Hal Hughes is a pulmonologist in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Richard Hal Hughes practice?

Dr. Hughes practices at 800 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.

What is Dr. Richard Hal Hughes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hughes is (865) 483-3594.

What is Dr. Richard Hal Hughes' medical license number?

Dr. Hughes holds Tennessee license 29023.

Does Dr. Richard Hal Hughes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hughes billed Medicare for 4,817 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Richard Hal Hughes' MIPS score?

Dr. Hughes' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 24 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Hal Hughes see?

CMS counts 465 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Richard Hal Hughes bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hughes' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), lung function service (94010) and lung function service (94726).

Where did Dr. Richard Hal Hughes go to medical school?

Dr. Hughes graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Hal Hughes prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hughes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Montelukast Sodium.

How long has Dr. Richard Hal Hughes been practicing?

Dr. Hughes graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

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