Tyler Hughes, MD
NPI 1477908911 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Spokane Valley, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tyler Hughes, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Spokane Valley, WA (NPI 1477908911).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477908911
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 21305 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
181 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 | 84 | $125 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 46 | $160 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 21 | $91 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Medium Joint20605 | 18 | $52 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 12 | $169 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $52–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 97 | 59 |
| Gabapentin | 69 | 56 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 52 | 45 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 25 | 21 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 22 | 13 |
| Cephalexin | 15 | 14 |
| Meloxicam | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$605 across 4 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)
- 3301 C St Ste 1600Sacramento, CA 95816-3384Phone: (916) 734-6805Fax: (916) 734-6806
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-05-03
- Last updated
- 2026-02-04
- Certified
- 2026-02-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tyler Hughes's NPI number?
- Tyler Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477908911, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tyler Hughes's specialty?
- Tyler Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tyler Hughes located?
- Tyler Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 16201 E Indiana Ave Ste 5300, Spokane Valley, WA 99216-1882.
- What is Tyler Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tyler Hughes is (509) 530-5420.
- Does Tyler Hughes accept Medicare?
- Tyler Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tyler Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Tyler Hughes's NPI (1477908911) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.