Dr. Michael Scott Hughes, MD

Dr. Hughes practices at Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central in San Antonio, Texas, part of ScionHealth.

Dr. Hughes' NPI, 1811959885, was assigned on April 5, 2006. Dr. Hughes graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1994. Dr. Hughes holds Texas license J8592.

Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central, at 111 Dallas Street 4th Floor, San Antonio, TX 78205 in Bexar County. The practice phone is (210) 297-7182.

Dr. Hughes' primary practice is Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central in San Antonio, Texas, part of ScionHealth. Dr. Hughes is also affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sound Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hughes to 4 more hospitals, 9 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hughes practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Hughes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Hughes is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hughes' licenses on file in 5 states: Texas, Florida, Oklahoma, Indiana and New Hampshire.

Dmand AI lists acute diabetes, acute respiratory failure, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, circulation problems, congestive heart failure, electrolyte disorders and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Hughes treats.

CMS data shows 574 Medicare services from Dr. Hughes across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 237 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,527 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 237 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hughes in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 84 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.91, 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 67, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hughes wrote 222 Medicare Part D claims for 97 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 48 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $204 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 123 claims across 8 drugs.

Dr. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Hughes from 1 drug or device company in 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $19.

Dr. Hughes graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1994.

Dr. Hughes is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.