Dennis Hughes, M.D.
NPI 1215076468 · Internal Medicine Physician · Belmont, CA
Dennis Hughes, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Belmont, CA (NPI 1215076468).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215076468
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- C52756 (CA)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
699 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 | 331 | $153 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 235 | $110 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 40 | $197 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 29 | $133 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 27 | $18 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 195 | 73 |
| Ezetimibe | 115 | 39 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 94 | 36 |
| Losartan Potassium | 79 | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 78 | 36 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 69 | 24 |
| Valsartan | 68 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$137 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-05
- Last updated
- 2023-09-08
- Certified
- 2023-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dennis Hughes's NPI number?
- Dennis Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215076468, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dennis Hughes's specialty?
- Dennis Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dennis Hughes located?
- Dennis Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, Belmont, CA 94002-4110.
- What is Dennis Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dennis Hughes is (650) 596-7000.
- Is Dennis Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Dennis Hughes's NPI (1215076468) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.