RICHARD MARTIN HUGHES MD
NPI 1669459475
Urology in Kinston, NC

Q: What is Richard Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hughes is 1669459475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hughes was last updated on May 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE L, KINSTON, NC 28501(252) 527-3043(252) 233-0633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 10, 2021, Nov 19, 2020, Feb 11, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Richard Martin Hughes Md NPPES

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

RICHARD MARTIN HUGHES MD (NPI 1669459475) is an individual urology provider in Kinston, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200300813) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Lenoir Health Care, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669459475

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD MARTIN HUGHESCredential: MD

Location Address701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE LKinston, NC 28501-1589

Mailing Address2000 Perimeter Park Dr Ste 200Morrisville, NC 27560-8442 · (984) 215-4111

Phone(252) 527-3043

Fax(252) 233-0633

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 10, 2021

✔ NPI 1669459475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200300813

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

701 DOCTORS DR, Kinston, NC 28501

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Other Identifiers 2

Other13466NC · Individual Bcbs

Medicaid8913466NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard Martin 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 ID3173412020

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040311000003

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 12

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.

455 services257 patients

Urinalysis using microscope 81015

Urinalysis with a microscope is a test that helps detect issues in your body. A small sample of your urine is examined under a microscope. This allows the detection of substances not visible to the naked eye, aiding in diagnosing various health conditions.

426 services277 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.

422 services313 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

155 services140 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

116 services109 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

114 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

49 services38 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

41 services18 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.

39 services39 patients

Injection, tobramycin sulfate, up to 80 mg J3260

Tobramycin sulfate is an antibiotic injection used to treat various bacterial infections. The dosage, up to 80 mg, is determined by your condition and response to treatment. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

26 services15 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

19 services12 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.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Lenoir Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinston, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340027

Location100 Airport RdKinston, NC 28501 · Lenoir County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28501 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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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.

DR. JOHN BERRY JR. MD

Surgery

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE A
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 522-1626

MOHAMMAD OMER IQBAL MD

Internal Medicine

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE N
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 559-2200

LENOIR PHYSICIANS NETWORK LLC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE E2
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 522-4446

DR. SCOTT A STEGBAUER MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE G
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 522-4446

DR. CHARLES HENRY CLASSEN JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE G
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 522-4446

KINSTON MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PA

Internal Medicine

701 DOCTORS DR, STE N
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 559-2200

WAYNE THOMAS JARMAN MD

Surgery

701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE A
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 775-5999

DR. CHARLES BRITTON BEASLEY

Otolaryngology

701 DOCTORS DR
KINSTON, NC 28501

Lenoir County (252) 523-0687

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 1669459475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Richard Hughes located?

Richard Hughes practices at 701 Doctors Dr Suite L, Kinston, NC 28501. The listed phone number is (252) 527-3043.

What is Richard Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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.

What insurance does Richard Hughes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Richard 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 Richard Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Hughes is affiliated with Unc Lenoir Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hughes was last updated on May 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.