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Surgical Oncology

Mary K. Hughes, MD

Works at hospitals in Ashland, KY · Portsmouth, OH · Kentucky, Ohio

Summary

Dr. Mary K. Hughes, MD is a surgical oncologist at 1901 Argonne Rd, Portsmouth, OH 45662. Phone: (740) 353-1978. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Mary K. Hughes had 136 Original Medicare patients and 275 services. NPI 1326339573. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mary K. Hughes, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Mary K. Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mary K. 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 Mary K. Hughes see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 136 Original Medicare patients and 275 services for Mary K. Hughes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Mary K. Hughes's NPI number?
1326339573. 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 Mary K. 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 patients136
Services billed to Medicare275
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)90 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)24 services
  3. Partial removal of breast (19301)22 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)22 services
  5. Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast (76642)21 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 blood pressure75%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where Mary K. Hughes works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mary K. 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Mary K. Hughes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Mary K. Hughes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc400 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other surgical oncologists in Ohio

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Other clinicians in Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326339573
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians