Dempsey Hughes, M.D.
Hepatology Physician · Chicago, IL
Dempsey Hughes, M.D. is a hepatology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1518306455, issued on Jun 24, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036161596, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dempsey Hughes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hepatology Physician 207RI0008X
- License number
- 036161596 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 695-4837
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2022
- Fax
- (312) 695-0042
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220902001161); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 259 E Erie St Ste 1600
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Dempsey Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036161596Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hepatology physician in 2024
469 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 762 among the 228 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tacrolimus67 claims
- Xifaxan38 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil37 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium36 claims
- Ursodiol36 claims
- Carvedilol28 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): 94.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $273.07
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $18,492.64 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
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hepatology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 23 hepatology physician records in Illinois.
Other hepatology physician records in Illinois
- Jamie BerkesMaywood, IL1891809620
- Justin Boike, MDChicago, IL1497014294
- Amanda Cheung, M.D.Chicago, IL1548585193
- Scott Cotler, MDMaywood, IL1225142730
- Robert Craig, M.D.Chicago, IL1225014103
- Sonu Dhillon, MDChicago, IL1225017593
- Andres Duarte, MDChicago, IL1043520380
- Sheila Eswaran, M.D.Chicago, IL1134141039
- Daniel Ganger, MDChicago, IL1407821689
- Donald Jensen, M.D.Chicago, IL1518028349
Common questions
What is Dempsey Hughes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dempsey Hughes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518306455, issued on Jun 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dempsey Hughes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 695-4837. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dempsey Hughes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036161596, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dempsey Hughes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dempsey Hughes, M.D. had 469 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among hepatology physician prescribers was 762. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dempsey Hughes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.
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.