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Michael D. Hughes, MD

NPI 1821186867ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Palm Springs, CA

Family Medicine (MD) in Palm Springs, California, trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,073,169 for 10,467 claims, against $79,622 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $174.23 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1821186867
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 16, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000XC55639CA

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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 - Family Practice (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients424
Services billed1,248 across 28 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$79,622

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)10,467 · 19,420 30-day fills
Patients580
Total drug cost$3,073,169
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Washington School of Medicine
Graduation year1995
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$174.23 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$149.211
Emd Serono, Inc.$25.021

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$174.23 · 2 payments

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

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