John Huggins, MD
NPI 1447294905 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Huggins, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1447294905).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447294905
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20362 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
84 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 50 | $135 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 34 | $84 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $84–$135 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Nintedanib Esylatebrand: Ofev | 284 | 32 |
| Prednisone | 53 | 16 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 52 | — |
| Pirfenidone | 39 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 31 | — |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 25 | — |
| Omalizumabbrand: Xolair | 24 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2011-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Huggins's NPI number?
- John Huggins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447294905, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Huggins's specialty?
- John Huggins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Huggins located?
- John Huggins's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-0100.
- What is John Huggins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Huggins is (843) 792-1414.
- Does John Huggins accept Medicare?
- John Huggins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Huggins's NPI active?
- Yes — John Huggins's NPI (1447294905) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.