Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D
Dermatology Physician · Marietta, GA
Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1215220454, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 73538, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Preston Hughes
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- 73538 GA
47896 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 835 Cogburn Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30060
- Phone
- (770) 422-8815
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 422-8816
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160708001488); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 349 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 835 Cogburn Ave NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ashley Ades, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518207950
- Jennifer Buckley, MDDermatology Physician1215908652
- Mark Chastain, MDDermatology Physician1790756138
- Alexandra Palgon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518262450
- Anita Shetty, M.D.Dermatology Physician1649477035
- Carolyn Sims, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1407957087
Verify Matthew Preston Hughes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 73538Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024
2,854 Medicare Part D claims for 1,654 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 744 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin1,375 claims
- Tramadol Hcl717 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate246 claims
- Fluorouracil93 claims
- Ketoconazole76 claims
- Valacyclovir53 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $248.20
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Aqua Dermatology OF Georgia PCCartersville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Preston Hughes among 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia
Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D is one of 349 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207N00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia.
All 349 in Georgia → Every provider in Marietta → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jim Adkins, PAMarietta, GA 300601164442562
- Jennifer Buckley, MDMarietta, GA 300601215908652
- Mark Chastain, MDMarietta, GA 300601790756138
- Jamie Groh, D.O.Marietta, GA 300601497082929
- Robert Harper, MEDICAL DOCTORMarietta, GA 300601982662599
- Jessica Harris, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601417360322
- Jennifer Jones, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601114985108
- Reagan Morgan, PA-CMarietta, GA 300601295413805
Common questions
What is Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D's NPI number?
Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215220454, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 835 Cogburn Ave NW, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (770) 422-8815. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 73538, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D had 2,854 Medicare Part D claims for 1,654 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Preston Hughes, M.D's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.