Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Hughes, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Palm Springs, CA
- NPI 1821186867
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.3 / 100 · 2023
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1555 S Palm Canyon Dr Bldg C
Palm Springs, CA 922648354
(760) 969-7770
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 16, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #C55639
- Medicaid
- WA #8222317
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821186867. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,265
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$122,501
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 899 | 384 | $101 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 152 | 110 | $68 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 69 | 59 | $148 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 49 | 45 | $8 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 30 | 30 | $174 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 30 | 30 | $136 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 19 | 15 | $49 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 17 | 15 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Palm Springs Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,653
Patients
724
Total drug cost
$763,296
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 321 | 94 | $4,359 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 236 | 70 | $4,534 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 203 | 52 | $2,178 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | Generic | 199 | 55 | $10,956 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 188 | 51 | $2,891 |
| Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) | Brand | 166 | 22 | $721,184 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 166 | 40 | $2,933 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 164 | 41 | $2,671 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 156 | 48 | $2,588 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 155 | 47 | $1,097 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Hughes's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Hughes practices Family Medicine Physician in Palm Springs, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Hughes practice?
Dr. Michael Hughes practices at 1555 S Palm Canyon Dr Bldg C, Palm Springs, CA 922648354. Office phone: 7609697770.
What is Dr. Michael Hughes's NPI?
Dr. Michael Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821186867, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Hughes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.