Quick answers
- Does Christina G. Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina G. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christina G. Hughes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 296 Original Medicare patients and 760 services for Christina G. Hughes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christina G. Hughes's NPI number?
- 1164911608. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christina G. Hughes, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 296 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 760 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)136 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)134 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)87 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)86 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)65 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure63%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Anxiety21%
- Diabetes17%
Hospitals where Christina G. Hughes works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christina G. Hughes at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420067
Practice locations
Addresses where Christina G. Hughes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1053 Ctr StWest Columbia, SC 29169 (800) 491‑0909
- 18 Professional Village CirBeaufort, SC 29907 (843) 986‑9670
- 182 C Sea Island PkwyBeaufort, SC 29907 (843) 322‑1933
- 182 Sea Island Pkwy, CBeaufort, SC 29907
- 272 Robert Smalls Pkwy, Suite 320Beaufort, SC 29906 (843) 256‑8876
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christina G. Hughes as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- SC House Calls Inc432 clinicians in the group
- Cora South Carolina LLC236 clinicians in the group
- Lowcountry Urgent Care LLC81 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in West Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in SC House Calls Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1164911608 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians