NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Thomas McHugh, OD

Optometrist · Morehead, KY

Robert Thomas McHugh, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Morehead, Kentucky, and NPI 1215917067, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 817DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215917067
Name
Robert Thomas McHugh
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
817DT KY
0817DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
137 E 1St St, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 783-1575
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 783-1576
Medicaid ID
77008175 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 137 E 1St St

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  1. William Fritts, ODOptometrist1841864725

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

916 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Robert McHugh916
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost322 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate160 claims
  3. Ofloxacin75 claims
  4. Rocklatan42 claims
  5. Erythromycin39 claims
  6. Fluorometholone33 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.

Optometrist providers in Kentucky

There are 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.

All 803 in Kentucky → Every provider in Morehead →

Other optometrist records in Kentucky

  1. Thomas Abell, ODCampbellsville, KY1942833397
  2. Larry Abney, ODLeitchfield, KY1487646527
  3. John Adams, O.D.Owensboro, KY1730191602
  4. John Adams, O.D.Winchester, KY1497900070
  5. Kevin Adams, ODMurray, KY1184782609
  6. Mattie Adams, ODElizabethtown, KY1861064958
  7. Rebecca Adams, O.D.Louisville, KY1568080315
  8. Stefanie Adams, ODGeorgetown, KY1750669198
  9. Addy Adkisson, ODLouisville, KY1255181582
  10. Bilal Ahmad, O.D.Lexington, KY1003224809

Common questions

What is Robert Thomas McHugh, OD's NPI number?

Robert Thomas McHugh, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215917067, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Thomas McHugh, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 137 E 1St St, Morehead, KY, 40351. Phone: (606) 783-1575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Thomas McHugh, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 817DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert Thomas McHugh, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Thomas McHugh, OD had 916 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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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.