MARGARET ARCHER HUGHES APRN
NPI 1184142820
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since September 01, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200, BATON ROUGE, LA 70807(255) 359-9315(877) 811-4038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2022, Jul 21, 2022, Sep 1, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Margaret Archer Hughes Aprn NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARGARET ARCHER HUGHES APRN (NPI 1184142820) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (AP09529) and active in the NPI registry since September 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184142820
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET ARCHER HUGHESCredential: APRN
Location Address7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200Baton Rouge, LA 70807-5257
Mailing AddressPo Box 66558Baton Rouge, LA 70896-6558 · (225) 922-2700
Fax(877) 811-4038
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1184142820 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in LA · AP09529
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Margaret Archer Hughes Aprn 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.

PECOS PAC ID3072617000
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171030000060
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1174681852 (Louisiana), NPI 1730104654 (Louisiana)
  • 59 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
25 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70807 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.15
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Peer Specialist
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Community/Behavioral Health
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Social Worker
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Peer Specialist
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Peer Specialist
7855 HOWELL BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA 70807

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Margaret Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Hughes is 1184142820. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2017.

Where is Margaret Hughes located?

Margaret Hughes practices at 7855 Howell Blvd Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70807. The listed phone number is (255) 359-9315.

What is Margaret Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Margaret Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Hughes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Margaret Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to Capital Area Human Services District (Baton Rouge, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Margaret Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Margaret Hughes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 2 other insurers list Margaret Hughes as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Hughes was last updated on September 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.