Langston Hughes, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · North Wilkesboro, NC
Langston Hughes, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1497377550, issued on May 12, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2026-01603, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Langston Hughes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 2026-01603 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1917 W Park Dr, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
- Phone
- (336) 903-7845
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1917 W Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Steven Anderson, P.A.Physician Assistant1467451203
- Steven Anderson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1295853018
- Kevin George, PAPhysician Assistant1104808674
- Eric Maggio, LAT ATCAthletic Trainer1649742859
- Emily MillerPhysician Assistant1912582529
Verify Langston Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2026-01603Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl11 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.
Langston Hughes among 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina
Langston Hughes, MD is one of 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 97% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina.
All 86 in North Carolina → Every provider in North Wilkesboro → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mario Sacchetti, D.O.Morganton, NC 286551518932284
- Anthony Marois, MDSherrills Ford, NC 286731871082925
- Dale Rader, MDStatesville, NC 286251043202542
- Warren Williams, MDArden, NC 287041396372306
- David Braun, M.D.Brevard, NC 287121538310214
- Jeremy Johnson, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021700823085
- Brian Sullivan, DOHickory, NC 286021831551654
- Thomas Bates, MDMorehead City, NC 285571073612842
Common questions
What is Langston Hughes, MD's NPI number?
Langston Hughes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497377550, issued on May 12, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Langston Hughes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1917 W Park Dr, North Wilkesboro, NC, 28659. Phone: (336) 903-7845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Langston Hughes, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2026-01603, 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 Langston Hughes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Langston Hughes, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.