Aron Hughes, O.D.
Optometrist · Lufkin, TX
Aron Hughes, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lufkin, Texas, and NPI 1477934206, issued on Jun 17, 2015. Check the license (Texas 8755T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aron Hughes
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8755T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2801 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904
- Phone
- (936) 637-2020
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (936) 634-4911
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150807013660); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 5,006 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2801 S John Redditt Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Anderson, ODOptometrist1306835715
- Donald Bogue, ODOptometrist1467441071
- Keith Hancock, ODOptometrist1376532903
- Daniel Hooton, ODOptometrist1699440164
- Caleb Robinson, ODOptometrist1891251799
- Nathaniel Robinson, ODOptometrist1285623801
Verify Aron Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 8755TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
346 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost143 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone21 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate14 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate14 claims
- Timolol Maleate13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $358.78
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Angelina Optometric AssociatesLufkin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aron Hughes among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Aron Hughes, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 optometrist records list a practice address in Lufkin
They are 14 of the 964 NPPES records with a practice address in Lufkin, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Lufkin → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Anderson, ODLufkin, TX 759041306835715
- Donald Bogue, ODLufkin, TX 759041467441071
- Jonathan Boultinghouse, O.D.Lufkin, TX 759041528058435
- Sam Charendoff, ODLufkin, TX 759041508940198
- Jennifer Doan, O.D.Lufkin, TX 759041871846634
- Keith Hancock, ODLufkin, TX 759041376532903
- Daniel Hooton, ODLufkin, TX 759041699440164
- Carmon Lampley-Roberts, ODLufkin, TX 759041124182498
Common questions
What is Aron Hughes, O.D.'s NPI number?
Aron Hughes, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477934206, issued on Jun 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aron Hughes, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX, 75904. Phone: (936) 637-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aron Hughes, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 8755T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Aron Hughes, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aron Hughes, O.D. had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Aron Hughes, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.