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Robert John Hughes, MD

NPI 1407842248ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Albany, NY

Otolaryngology (MD) in Albany, New York, trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 1982). 544 Medicare patients in 2024, $119,573 paid; nearly all of their 1,284 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $624.39 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1407842248
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESOct 7, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Otolaryngology Primary207Y00000X1618791NY

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients544
Services billed4,456 across 43 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$119,573

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,284 · 2,477 30-day fills
Patients411
Total drug cost$49,506
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolCreighton University School of Medicine
Graduation year1982
Medicare specialtyOtolaryngology
Secondary specialtiesAllergy/Immunology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$624.39 · 15 payments from 11 companies
  • 2024$471.94 · 15 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$624.39 · 15 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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