Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Hughes, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Blairsville, GA

  • NPI 1801294368
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
15 Earnest Dr, Suite A
Blairsville, GA 305128627
(706) 745-0200
fax (706) 745-0889

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 16, 2015
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP2300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #RN213917

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801294368. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
266
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$8,633
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 215 202 $7
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 27 27 $145
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 12 12 $100
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 12 12 $175

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Blairsville Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 1 $14.53

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$15

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
456
Patients
445
Total drug cost
$4,333
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 83 80 $129
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 71 67 $680
Cephalexin Generic 65 65 $1,327
Azithromycin Generic 63 61 $641
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 45 45 $273
Tramadol Hcl Generic 28 28 $74
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 24 22 $606
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 21 21 $161
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 15 $163
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 15 15 $57

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Hughes's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Hughes practices Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Blairsville, GA.
Where does Dr. Michael Hughes practice?
Dr. Michael Hughes practices at 15 Earnest Dr, Blairsville, GA 305128627. Office phone: 7067450200.
What is Dr. Michael Hughes's NPI?
Dr. Michael Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801294368, 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: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.