Richard Hughes, MD
NPI 1982640009 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Oak Ridge, TN
Richard Hughes, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Oak Ridge, TN (NPI 1982640009).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982640009
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29023 (TN)
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
2,727 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 640 | $24 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 319 | $50 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 318 | $50 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 310 | $28 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 299 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 255 | $119 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 616 | 127 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 591 | 210 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 293 | 86 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Fluticasone-Salmeterol | 286 | 82 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 286 | 60 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Symbicort | 222 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-20
- Last updated
- 2021-07-26
- Certified
- 2021-07-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Hughes's NPI number?
- Richard Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982640009, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Hughes's specialty?
- Richard Hughes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Hughes located?
- Richard Hughes's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 Oak Ridge Turnpike C-200, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
- What is Richard Hughes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Hughes is (865) 483-3594.
- Is Richard Hughes's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Hughes's NPI (1982640009) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.