NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Gene Hughes, MD

General Practice Physician · Las Vegas, NM

Douglas Gene Hughes, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and NPI 1700078532, issued on Aug 15, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico 79184 NEW MEXICO, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700078532
Name
Douglas Gene Hughes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
79184 NEW MEXICO NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
514 University Ave, Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone
(505) 425-6738
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
26369 NM
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Douglas Gene Hughes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Douglas Hughes21
  2. Specialty average3,030

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.

Douglas Gene Hughes among 103 general practice physician records in New Mexico

Douglas Gene Hughes, MD is one of 103 general practice physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 45% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 22% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 103 general practice physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Cate, M.D.Las Vegas, NM 877011356534317
  2. Melquiades Olivares, M.D,Las Vegas, NM 877011629084272
  3. Pablo Vigil, MDLas Vegas, NM 877011902994536
  4. Henry Hillman, MDCimarron, NM 877141235224403
  5. Mark Walden, M.DRaton, NM 877401831213248
  6. Eston Littleboy, PA-CTaos, NM 875711295495299
  7. Donald Lacy, D.O.Los Alamos, NM 875441104838390
  8. Willard Dean, MDGlorieta, NM 875351376639310

Common questions

What is Douglas Gene Hughes, MD's NPI number?

Douglas Gene Hughes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700078532, issued on Aug 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Gene Hughes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 514 University Ave, Las Vegas, NM, 87701. Phone: (505) 425-6738. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Gene Hughes, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 79184 NEW MEXICO, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas Gene Hughes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Gene Hughes, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.