NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew G. Hughes, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Sterling, CO

Andrew G. Hughes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sterling, Colorado, and NPI 1669454443, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Colorado DR.00286682, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669454443
Name
Andrew G. Hughes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
DR.00286682 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1410 S 7TH Ave, Sterling, CO 80751
Phone
(970) 526-2589
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Fax
(970) 526-0244
Medicaid ID
1286822 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041007000316); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1410 S 7TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Abhishek Ahuja, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1649455304
  2. Jacqueline Alexander, RDHDental Hygienist1912156852
  3. Boriana Pumpalova, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1144544628
  4. Rickey Turner, PAPhysician Assistant1215145156

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Hughes1,861
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril110 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium105 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium95 claims
  4. Omeprazole50 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate46 claims
  6. Furosemide46 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $33.68

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Hughes$33.68
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Banner Fort Collins Pcp LLCFort Collins, CO
  2. Vmd Primary Providers Colorado IncFort Collins, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sterling

They are 14 of the 313 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

Other family medicine physician records in Colorado

  1. Eric Abbott, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO1255522876
  2. John Abbott, D.O.Lamar, CO1255477790
  3. Rasha Abdelsalam, MDDenver, CO1891058467
  4. Baiju Abdulla, M.B.B.S.Colorado Springs, CO1316119076
  5. Nathalie Abisror, MDCastle Pines, CO1336634922
  6. Ashley Abrahamson, DOPueblo, CO1497324065
  7. Lara Abrahamson, MDFort Collins, CO1538145289
  8. Pamela Abrams, MDBroomfield, CO1073514188
  9. Hemamalini Achuthan, MDLakewood, CO1205982881
  10. Chris Adams, D.O.Limon, CO1144285248

Common questions

What is Andrew G. Hughes, MD's NPI number?

Andrew G. Hughes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669454443, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew G. Hughes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1410 S 7TH Ave, Sterling, CO, 80751. Phone: (970) 526-2589. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew G. Hughes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.00286682, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew G. Hughes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew G. Hughes, MD had 1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.