DR. JENNIFER K HUGHES M.D.
NPI 1043297823
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Boston, MA
About Dr. Jennifer K Hughes M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JENNIFER K HUGHES M.D. (NPI 1043297823) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (160612) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Jennifer K Hughes M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BOSTON, MA 02118
BOSTON, MA 02118
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043297823, enumerated as an "individual" on December 22, 2005.
The provider is located at 801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE CROSSTOWN 2 BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 414-4376.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
