Rommie J. Hughes, MD
NPI 1427042910ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Scottsbluff, NE
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine (class of 1994). 787 Medicare patients in 2024, $219,589 paid; nearly all of their 278 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Endologix LLC was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $192.46 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1427042910 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 9, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 15, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 21137 | NE |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 787 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,485 across 132 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $219,589 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 278 · 383 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 119 |
| Total drug cost | $9,318 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Nebraska College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- Regional West Physicians ClinicScottsbluff, NE · 138 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Box Butte General HospitalAlliance, NE
- Chadron HospitalChadron, NE
- Kearney Regional Medical CenterKearney, NE
- Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$192.46 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$3,576 · 9 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Endologix LLC | $118.20 | 1 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $29.11 | 1 |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $28.70 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $16.45 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$192.46 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records