RICHARD HUGHES DO
NPI 1235200130
Anesthesiology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since November 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9243 SUGAR CREEK LN NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87120(603) 520-1844 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 4, 2025, May 30, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Richard Hughes Do NPPES

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

RICHARD HUGHES DO (NPI 1235200130) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (A-2206-19) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235200130
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD HUGHESCredential: DO
Location Address9243 SUGAR CREEK LN NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120-7430
Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1235200130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · A-2206-19
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
9243 SUGAR CREEK LN NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid30221124NH

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

Richard Hughes Do 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 ID3375567589
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190805002760
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2211 LOMAS NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,105 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.

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 Richard Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hughes is 1235200130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Hughes located?

Richard Hughes practices at 9243 Sugar Creek Ln NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120. The listed phone number is (603) 520-1844.

What is Richard Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Richard Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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 organizations bill Medicare for Richard Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Anesthesia Associates Of New Mexico P C (Albuquerque, NM) and Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM). Each 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 Richard Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hughes was last updated on June 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.