NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William D. Hughes, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Fayetteville, TN

William D. Hughes, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, Tennessee, and NPI 1497862999, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 34383, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1497862999
Name
William D. Hughes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
34383 TN
34256 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
108 Medical Center Blvd, Fayetteville, TN 37334
Phone
(931) 438-4111
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(866) 258-0817
Medicaid ID
3854529 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050914000238); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1997
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 108 Medical Center Blvd

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

  1. Caitlin Bradford, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1891443313
  2. Richard Cline, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1043357916
  3. William Edwards, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1326052408
  4. James Gray, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497869259
  5. Le Roy Gurganious, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1710097290
  6. Philip Monks, RTRadiography Radiologic Technologist1619065570

Verify William D. Hughes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

13,550 Medicare Part D claims for 796 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 315 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Hughes13,550
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate540 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium507 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium498 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium427 claims
  5. Gabapentin346 claims
  6. Omeprazole291 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: $833.11

45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Hughes$833.11
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Parkway Medical Group, PCFayetteville, TN

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

William D. Hughes among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

William D. Hughes, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fayetteville

They are 15 of the 220 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lana Beavers, M.D.Fayetteville, TN 373341104917061
  2. Richard Cline, D.O.Fayetteville, TN 373341043357916
  3. William Edwards, M.D.Fayetteville, TN 373341326052408
  4. Christopher Gafford, M.D.Fayetteville, TN 373341982618096
  5. James Gray, M.D.Fayetteville, TN 373341497869259
  6. William Jones, MDFayetteville, TN 373341740259589
  7. Michael Loiacono, MDFayetteville, TN 373341568566156
  8. David McCauley, MDFayetteville, TN 373341255309852

Common questions

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

William D. Hughes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497862999, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William D. Hughes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 108 Medical Center Blvd, Fayetteville, TN, 37334. Phone: (931) 438-4111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 34383, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William D. Hughes, M.D. had 13,550 Medicare Part D claims for 796 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.