Quick answers
- Does Larry L. Hughes Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Larry L. Hughes Jr. 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 Larry L. Hughes Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 140 Original Medicare patients and 1,484 services for Larry L. Hughes Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Larry L. Hughes Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1861433971. 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 Larry L. Hughes Jr., 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 | 140 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,484 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)736 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)317 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)92 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)60 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)55 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes32%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Depression31%
Hospitals where Larry L. Hughes Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Larry L. Hughes Jr. 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.
- North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340047
- Wilkes Regional Medical CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340064
Practice locations
Addresses where Larry L. Hughes Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1370 W D StNorth Wilkesboro, NC 28659 (336) 651‑8760
- 1917 W Park DrivceN Wilkesboro, NC 28659 (336) 667‑3762
- Medical Ctr BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157 (336) 716‑2734
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Larry L. Hughes Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences2,645 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
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Other physician assistants in North Wilkesboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Wilkesboro, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861433971 |
| 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