Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes, P.A.
Physician Assistant · Family Medicine Physician · Medical Physician Assistant · Mount Pleasant, SC
- NPI 1255367322
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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851 Leonard Fulghum Dr Ste 100
Mount Pleasant, SC 294643793
(843) 849-1300 - Additional location
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2891 Tricom St Ste C
North Charleston, SC 294067110
(843) 637-4173
fax (843) 654-1260 - Mailing address
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Po Box 13955
Charleston, SC 294223955
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 29, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Carolina #812 · South Carolina #A812
- Medicaid
- SC #2282PA
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255367322. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
537
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$53,074
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 444 | 130 | $97 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 45 | 38 | $133 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 16 | 16 | $76 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 16 | 16 | $133 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 16 | 16 | $29 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Mount Pleasant Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $22.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
674
Patients
156
Total drug cost
$44,012
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 129 | 45 | $2,946 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 79 | 22 | $1,153 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 55 | 13 | $508 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 53 | 16 | $326 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 48 | 17 | $669 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 42 | 14 | $498 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 35 | 18 | $543 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 33 | 0 | $346 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 33 | 11 | $194 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 32 | 0 | $34,689 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes's medical specialty?
Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes practices Physician Assistant in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Where does Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes practice?
Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes practices at 851 Leonard Fulghum Dr Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 294643793. Office phone: 8438491300.
What is Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes's NPI?
Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255367322, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tara Johnson Hughes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tara Johnson 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 99215); Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage (HCPCS 90694). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.