NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernie G. McHugh, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Monroe, LA

Bernie G. McHugh, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1699797571, issued on Jul 23, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 021731, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699797571
Name
Bernie G. McHugh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
021731 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
312 Grammont St Ste 401, Monroe, LA 71201
Phone
(318) 966-1809
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2026
Fax
(318) 966-1810
Medicaid ID
1429112 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040302000559); accepts Medicare assignment
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 312 Grammont St Ste 401

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

  1. Paula Wallace, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1689698490

Verify Bernie G. McHugh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

222 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 90 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bernie McHugh222
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  3. Gabapentin29 claims
  4. Fentanyl16 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl13 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Francis Medical Group LLCMonroe, LA

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

Bernie G. McHugh among 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana

Bernie G. McHugh, M.D. is one of 132 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 89 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jorge Alvernia-Silva, MDMonroe, LA 712011427223619
  2. Jose Bermudez, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011386794337
  3. Marshall Cain, MDMonroe, LA 712011831373117
  4. Amey Savardekar, MDShreveport, LA 711301497294375
  5. Brian Willis, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711181821014648
  6. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151083726368
  7. Ravish Patwardhan, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151639124209
  8. Todd Trier, MDShreveport, LA 711151508813486

Common questions

What is Bernie G. McHugh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bernie G. McHugh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699797571, issued on Jul 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernie G. McHugh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 Grammont St Ste 401, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 966-1809. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernie G. McHugh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 021731, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bernie G. McHugh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bernie G. McHugh, M.D. had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bernie G. McHugh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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