Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kate Hughes, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Boston, MA
- NPI 1841851441
- Accepts Medicare
- 7 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
260 Tremont St Fl 11
Boston, MA 021165603
(617) 636-4600 - Additional location
-
179 Quincy St
Brockton, MA 023022966
(508) 894-0400
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #280835
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841851441. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
65
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$3,973
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 30 | 30 | $82 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 21 | 20 | $54 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 14 | 12 | $27 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 89 peers in this city , average services per provider: 193. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$314
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $170.41 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $127.00 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $16.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
120
Patients
55
Total drug cost
$4,547
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 33 | 29 | $1,698 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 26 | 15 | $278 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 22 | 11 | $756 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $793 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $872 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $150 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kate Hughes's medical specialty?
Dr. Kate Hughes practices Ophthalmology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Kate Hughes practice?
Dr. Kate Hughes practices at 260 Tremont St Fl 11, Boston, MA 021165603. Office phone: 6176364600.
What is Dr. Kate Hughes's NPI?
Dr. Kate Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841851441, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kate Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kate Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kate Hughes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.