NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Lynn Hughes, DO

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Karen Lynn Hughes, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1770726309, issued on Apr 13, 2009. Check the license (Texas P5998, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1770726309
Name
Karen Lynn Hughes
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
P5998 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5314 Dashwood Dr, Houston, TX 77081
Phone
(713) 600-9554
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2026
Fax
(281) 296-9044
Medicaid ID
3235582-08 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130821000096); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2009
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 5314 Dashwood Dr

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

  1. Mohammed Abubakar, NURSE PRACTITIONERPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1881470813
  2. Amber Delane, LCSWClinical Social Worker1639754310
  3. Lisa Jones, M.A.Professional Counselor1851714760
  4. Natalia Kazakevich, M.DPsychiatry Physician1447570999
  5. Ngozi Okocha, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1700552445
  6. Morufat Okunnu, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1902768583

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karen Hughes1,215
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl144 claims
  2. Hydroxyzine Hcl86 claims
  3. Gabapentin71 claims
  4. Divalproex Sodium Er61 claims
  5. Hydroxyzine Pamoate54 claims
  6. Risperidone49 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: $236.20

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Hughes$236.20
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Karen Lynn Hughes among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Karen Lynn Hughes, DO is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Bejarano, M.D.Houston, TX 770811164729091
  2. Eric Chen, MDHouston, TX 770811508482472
  3. Nilgun Giray Bellezza, M.D.Houston, TX 770811588740047
  4. Shaojie Han, M.D.Houston, TX 770811073811832
  5. Mark Jacobs, M.D.Houston, TX 770811295737617
  6. Natalia Kazakevich, M.DHouston, TX 770811447570999
  7. John Marcellus, M.D.Houston, TX 770811972647352
  8. Riaz Mazcuri, M.D.Houston, TX 770811801885306

Common questions

What is Karen Lynn Hughes, DO's NPI number?

Karen Lynn Hughes, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770726309, issued on Apr 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Lynn Hughes, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5314 Dashwood Dr, Houston, TX, 77081. Phone: (713) 600-9554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Lynn Hughes, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P5998, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Lynn Hughes, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Lynn Hughes, DO had 1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.