Quick answers
- Does Rachel K. Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rachel 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 Rachel K. Hughes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 161 Original Medicare patients and 287 services for Rachel K. Hughes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rachel K. Hughes's NPI number?
- 1740734888. 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 Rachel 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 patients | 161 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 287 |
| Different services or procedures | 51 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)77 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)61 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)23 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)12 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure64%
- Arthritis45%
- Anxiety28%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Diabetes22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rachel K. Hughes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3909 Orange Pl, Suite 2100Beachwood, OH 44122 (440) 809‑8810
- 716 N Court StMedina, OH 44256 (330) 426‑8700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rachel K. Hughes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- University Hospitals Urgent Care, LLC113 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Beachwood
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Beachwood, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in University Hospitals Urgent Care, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740734888 |
| 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
- 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