Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Hugh Carey, MD

Nephrology Physician · New Haven, CT

Hugh Carey, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1255327276, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 37618, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1255327276
Name
Hugh Carey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
37618 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
136 Sherman Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
Phone
(203) 787-0117
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2005
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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Also registered at 136 Sherman Ave

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

  1. John Amodeo, MDSurgery Physician1871526772
  2. Michelle BookalAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1205780848
  3. Quiona Brooks, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1629792593
  4. Lisa Cantey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750376455
  5. Effie Chang, MDGynecology Physician1487668943
  6. Sue Chang, MDNephrology Physician1528054848

Verify Hugh Carey in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,197 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hugh Carey1,197
  2. Specialty average1,511

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate145 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium73 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide68 claims
  4. Lokelma68 claims
  5. Sevelamer Carbonate66 claims
  6. Carvedilol60 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 91.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $587.41

27 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hugh Carey$587.41
  2. Specialty average$3,068.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Metabolism Associates PCNew Haven, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 142 nephrology physician records in Connecticut.

Other nephrology physician records in Connecticut

  1. Mervet Abouelkair, M.D.New Britain, CT1740295112
  2. Ali Abu-Alfa, MDNew Haven, CT1841274610
  3. Nancy Adams, M.D.Farmington, CT1770588592
  4. Bayode Afolalu, M.D.Orange, CT1548442726
  5. Feras Al Shami, M.D.New Britain, CT1982086765
  6. Robert Alpern, MDNew Haven, CT1477785285
  7. Peter Aronson, MDNew Haven, CT1124002985
  8. Shehryar Ashraf, M.D.Farmington, CT1982966834
  9. Revekka BabayevStamford, CT1992022008
  10. David Baggish, M.D.Middletown, CT1598748808

Common questions

What is Hugh Carey, MD's NPI number?

Hugh Carey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255327276, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hugh Carey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 136 Sherman Ave, New Haven, CT, 06511. Phone: (203) 787-0117. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hugh Carey, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 37618, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hugh Carey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hugh Carey, MD had 1,197 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hugh Carey, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.