Christopher Hughes, M.D.
NPI 1194740936 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Saint Clair Shores, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Hughes, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Saint Clair Shores, MI (NPI 1194740936).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194740936
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 4301047375 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,757 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 356 | $134 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 286 | $125 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 183 | $42 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 155 | $51 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 106 | $49 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 586 | 125 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 352 | 117 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 294 | 86 |
| Prednisone | 277 | 97 |
| Azithromycin | 126 | 69 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Ventolin Hfa | 97 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$46 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 50505 Schoenherr Rd Ste 290Shelby Township, MI 48315-3141Phone: (586) 314-0080Fax: (877) 673-3562
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-13
- Last updated
- 2025-03-11
- Certified
- 2025-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Hughes's NPI number?
- Christopher Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194740936, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Hughes's specialty?
- Christopher Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Hughes located?
- Christopher Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 21000 E 12 Mile Rd Ste 112, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081-1156.
- What is Christopher Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Hughes is (586) 314-0080.
- Does Christopher Hughes accept Medicare?
- Christopher Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Hughes's NPI (1194740936) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.