NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1558755504, issued on Mar 26, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 274038, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1558755504
Name
Patrick Joseph Hughes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
274038 MA
67357 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 754-2339
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200706000258); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2015
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 330 Brookline Ave

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

  1. Amtul Aala, MDNephrology Physician1174946347
  2. Elijah AbassStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306784947
  3. Omar Abdel-Razek, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1912780008
  4. Youssef Abdullah, MD, MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346983442
  5. Najma Abdullahi, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669213054
  6. Elisabeth AbelesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528659760

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Patrick Hughes148
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir11 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Essentia Health Virginia LLCVirginia, MN
  2. St Marys Medical CenterDuluth, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Patrick Joseph Hughes among 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D. is one of 1,829 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 1,200 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

543 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 543 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Anderson, M.D.Boston, MA 022151477540235
  2. Susan Bartels, MDBoston, MA 022151801852561
  3. Wende Buras, M.D.Boston, MA 022151376500587
  4. Jonathan Burstein, M.D.Boston, MA 022151740227461
  5. Jonathan Edlow, M.D.Boston, MA 022151962449165
  6. Jonathan Fisher, M.D.Boston, MA 022151437199973
  7. Michael Ganetsky, M.D.Boston, MA 022151053394288
  8. Sean Kelly, M.D.Boston, MA 022151265479927

Common questions

What is Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558755504, issued on Mar 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 754-2339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 274038, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Joseph Hughes, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 103 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.