Quick answers
- Does Douglas W. Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas W. 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 Douglas W. Hughes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,021 Original Medicare patients and 4,440 services for Douglas W. Hughes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Douglas W. Hughes's NPI number?
- 1659376739. 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 Douglas W. 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 | 2,021 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,440 |
| Different services or procedures | 168 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Screening mammography (77067)594 services
- Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)589 services
- Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (A9575)311 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)234 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)155 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%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Anxiety33%
- Diabetes32%
- Depression31%
Hospitals where Douglas W. Hughes works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas W. 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.
- Hays Medical CenterHays, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170013
- LMHLawrence, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170137
- Pawnee Valley Community HospitalLarned, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171345
- Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170086
- University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170040
Practice locations
Addresses where Douglas W. Hughes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1102 Saint Marys RdJunction City, KS 66441 (785) 762‑5140
- 11213 Brookwood AveLeawood, KS 66211 (785) 234‑2306
- 15008 Grant StOverland Park, KS 66221 (785) 505‑5000
- 2220 Canterbury DrHays, KS 67601 (785) 623‑5701
- 373 W 101st TerKansas City, MO 64114 (816) 941‑1400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Douglas W. Hughes as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hays Medical Center Inc191 clinicians in the group
- Encompass Medical Group PA43 clinicians in the group
- Radiology and Nuclear Medicine LLC31 clinicians in the group
- Radiologic Professional Services. P.A.8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Junction City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Junction City, KS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hays Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659376739 |
| 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