George Hughes, M.D.
NPI 1700152279 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Hughes, M.D. is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1700152279).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700152279
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
427 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 154 | $169 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 145 | $8 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 48 | $214 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 41 | $119 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 27 | $167 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232Phone: (866) 600-2273
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-03-28
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Hughes's NPI number?
- George Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700152279, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Hughes's specialty?
- George Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Hughes located?
- George Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 531 Asbury Circle Hospital Anx Ste N340, Atlanta, GA 30322-7232.
- What is George Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Hughes is (302) 593-8289.
- Does George Hughes accept Medicare?
- George Hughes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — George Hughes's NPI (1700152279) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.