DR. ROMMIE J HUGHES MD
NPI 1427042910
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Scottsbluff, NE

Q: What is Rommie Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rommie Hughes is 1427042910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Q: What is Rommie Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rommie Hughes was last updated on August 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years 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.

Active since September 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3100, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361(308) 632-2872(308) 632-4191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Rommie J Hughes Md NPPES

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

DR. ROMMIE J HUGHES MD (NPI 1427042910) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (21137) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427042910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROMMIE J HUGHESCredential: MD

Location Address2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3100Scottsbluff, NE 69361-0615

Mailing Address2 W 42nd St, Suite 3100Scottsbluff, NE 69361-0615 · (308) 632-2872 · Fax (308) 632-4191

Phone(308) 632-2872

Fax(308) 632-4191

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2011

✔ NPI 1427042910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 21137

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

2 W 42ND ST, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified271793NE

Medicaid47070174412NE

Medicare UPING95586NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.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

Dr. Rommie J 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 ID2365448982

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081008000310

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

Medicare enrollment records show Rommie Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Panhandle Health Service

Same address

Psychiatry

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3200
Scottsbluff, NE 69361

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Regional West Physicians Clinic
208 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790866762 (308) 630-1115

Box Butte General Hospital

43 mi

Rural Health

812 LARAMIE AVE
Hemingford, NE 69348

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1811929060 (Nebraska)
104 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609944388 (308) 487-3322

Kimball County Hospital

45 mi

Rural Health

255 W 4TH ST
Kimball, NE 69145

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
36 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326027160 (308) 235-1951

Chadron Community Hospital Corp.

73 mi

Critical Access

825 CENTENNIAL DR.
Chadron, NE 69337

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
42 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467675629 (308) 432-5586

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 19

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.

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

171 services157 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

151 services147 patients

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.

123 services97 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

121 services95 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

119 services119 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

113 services103 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

103 services97 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

41 services33 patients

Mechanochemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance 36473

This procedure involves the use of a special device to damage a problematic vein in your arm or leg. This is done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process causes the vein to close, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins, improving circulation.

33 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

27 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta 76706

An ultrasound scan of the abdominal aorta is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the main blood vessel in your abdomen, the aorta, to check its size and shape. This helps detect any abnormalities or issues early.

25 services25 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

23 services21 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

22 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

17 services16 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

13 services13 patients

Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 47563

This procedure, known as an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible camera (endoscope) to examine your bile ducts. If gallstones are found, your gallbladder may be removed in a separate procedure. This helps prevent future complications.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Regional West Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scottsbluff, NE

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280061

Location4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 · Scott Bluff County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kearney Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number280134

Location804 22nd AvenueKearney, NE 68845 · Buffalo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chadron Community Hospital And Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Chadron, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281341

Location825 Centennial DriveChadron, NE 69337 · Dawes County

Emergency services

Box Butte General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Alliance, NE

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number281360

LocationP O Box 810, 2101 Box Butte AveAlliance, NE 69301 · Box Butte County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 69361 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

$81.20 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.00 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MASOOD KHAN M.D.

Pediatrics

2 W 42ND ST
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 630-1811

DR. MARK RICHARD SCANLAN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3200
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-3888

MR. JON B. NICKELL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 1500
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-7362

ROBERT G HEASTY M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 2600
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-7322

MARK L WILLATS DPM

Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)

2 W 42ND ST, STE 2700
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-3668

DR. ROBERT VERNON KIRK PSY.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3200 MEDICAL PLAZA NORTH
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-3888

ELIZABETH A. CLEMENS APRN-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3100
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-2872

LISA BEWLEY APRN-NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

2 W 42ND ST
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Scotts Bluff County (308) 630-1811

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 Rommie Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rommie Hughes is 1427042910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is Rommie Hughes located?

Rommie Hughes practices at 2 W 42nd St Suite 3100, Scottsbluff, NE 69361. The listed phone number is (308) 632-2872.

What is Rommie Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Rommie Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rommie 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 Rommie Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rommie Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Panhandle Health Service (Scottsbluff, NE), Box Butte General Hospital (Hemingford, NE), Kimball County Hospital (Kimball, NE) and Chadron Community Hospital Corp. (Chadron, NE). 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 Rommie Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rommie Hughes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Rommie 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.

Is Rommie Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rommie Hughes is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center, Kearney Regional Medical Center, Chadron Community Hospital And Health Services and Box Butte General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rommie Hughes was last updated on August 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years 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.