NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara R. Hughes

Physical Therapist · Columbia, SC

Cara R. Hughes is a physical therapist with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1770372666, issued on May 6, 2025. Check the license (South Carolina CP058851T, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770372666
Name
Cara R. Hughes
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License numbers
CP058851T SC
PT033605 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 Highland Center Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 699-9775
Enumerated
May 6, 2025
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250910000341); 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 150 Highland Center Dr

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

  1. Clifford Morrow, DCChiropractor1821770405

Verify Cara R. Hughes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Willow Grove Physical Therapy LLCGlenside, PA

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

Cara R. Hughes among 3,905 physical therapist records in South Carolina

Cara R. Hughes is one of 3,905 physical therapist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 92% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2017 among the 1,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

291 physical therapist records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 291 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 3,905 physical therapist records in South Carolina.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rene Andrews, PTColumbia, SC 292031639295413
  2. Kathryn Blocker, PTColumbia, SC 292031891807418
  3. Cary Bowen, PTColumbia, SC 292031245384700
  4. Kathryn Clark, PTColumbia, SC 292031790861847
  5. Christopher Mims, P.T.Columbia, SC 292031225160088
  6. Pamela Olenchuk, P.T.Columbia, SC 292031558339416
  7. Elizabeth Ryland, PTColumbia, SC 292031639110513
  8. Marydith Springs, PTColumbia, SC 292031295771004

Common questions

What is Cara R. Hughes's NPI number?

Cara R. Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770372666, issued on May 6, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara R. Hughes located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 Highland Center Dr, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 699-9775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara R. Hughes's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number CP058851T, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.