DR. AKYL SYDNEY HUGHES MD
NPI 1356878276
Emergency Medicine in New York, NY

Active since May 23, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Akyl Sydney Hughes Md NPPES

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

DR. AKYL SYDNEY HUGHES MD (NPI 1356878276) is an individual emergency medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (309612) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356878276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AKYL SYDNEY HUGHESCredential: MD
Location Address550 1ST AVENew York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address157 N Bayview AveFreeport, NY 11520-1901 · (516) 270-4463
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2023
NPI 1356878276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in NY · 309612
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016

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. Akyl Sydney Hughes Md 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 ID244649895
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210511001934
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
103 services103 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
78 services78 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
44 services44 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
33 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jamaica, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330014
Location89th Avenue And Van Wyck ExpresswayJamaica, NY 11418 · Queens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

99.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.18
Promoting Interoperability79
Improvement Activities40
Cost92.82

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.

Internal Medicine
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Akyl Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akyl Hughes is 1356878276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2017.

Where is Akyl Hughes located?

Akyl Hughes practices at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is Akyl Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Akyl Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akyl 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.

Is Akyl Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Akyl Hughes is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akyl Hughes was last updated on April 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.