Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC
Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1790044097, issued on May 8, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-00463, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Ryan Hughes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 2015-00463 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 S Sharon Amity RD Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28211
- Phone
- (704) 377-2424
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 377-2687
- Medicaid IDs
- 1790044097 NC
NC2384 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151006002622); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Ryan Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-00463Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
205 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol22 claims
- Cephalexin19 claims
- Prednisone19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $19.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates PLLCMatthews, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Ryan Hughes among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
344 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Charlotte
They are 344 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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- Timothy Lietz, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111205889292
- Maryanne Lindsay, MDCharlotte, NC 282111568430890
- David Locascio, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111851347538
Common questions
What is Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790044097, issued on May 8, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 S Sharon Amity RD Ste 300, Charlotte, NC, 28211. Phone: (704) 377-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-00463, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Ryan Hughes, M.D. had 205 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.