Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Peter Hughes, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Stamford, CT

  • NPI 1942399886
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 54 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1281 E Main St
Stamford, CT 069023544
(203) 325-4087
fax (203) 359-9941

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 17, 2016
Year of graduation
1972 — 54 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Connecticut #01884 · Connecticut #018814

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942399886. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,733
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$178,799
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 461 234 $95
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 254 102 $120
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 208 155 $133
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose 156 37 $125
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 128 100 $45
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 121 72 $7
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 110 94 $50
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 54 51 $100
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 54 54 $117
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 47 47 $176

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 121. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $19.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
496
Patients
180
Total drug cost
$3,853
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 206 78 $728
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 88 24 $477
Amoxicillin Generic 38 31 $151
Tramadol Hcl Generic 37 15 $125
Nabumetone Generic 25 15 $532
Gabapentin Generic 24 0 $138
Methylprednisolone Generic 21 17 $162
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 13 0 $193
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 11 0 $74
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 11 0 $815

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Peter Hughes's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Hughes practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Stamford, CT.
Where does Dr. Peter Hughes practice?
Dr. Peter Hughes practices at 1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 069023544. Office phone: 2033254087.
What is Dr. Peter Hughes's NPI?
Dr. Peter Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942399886, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Hughes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.