CHARLES ANTHONY HUGHES MD
NPI 1720053598
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in Orlando, FL

Active since February 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200, ORLANDO, FL 32806(000) 000-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 29, 2025, Jul 28, 2022, Nov 29, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

About Charles Anthony Hughes Md NPPES

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

CHARLES ANTHONY HUGHES MD (NPI 1720053598) is an individual pediatric otolaryngology provider in Orlando, Florida, licensed in Texas (Q9166) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bacon County Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Galveston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720053598
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YP0228X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES ANTHONY HUGHESCredential: MD
Location Address1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200Orlando, FL 32806-2932
Mailing Address1720 S Orange Ave Ste 200Orlando, FL 32806-2932
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2025
NPI 1720053598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Pediatric OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YP0228X
Licenses Licensed in TX · Q9166 Licensed in FL · ME80577 Licensed in GA · 063471 Licensed in OR · MD190128
Definition
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License ME80577 (FL)
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License ME80577 (FL), MD190128 (OR)
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200, Orlando, FL 32806

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1700 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77550-5552 · Phone (503) 216-6050

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid00122388MS
Medicaid118670600FL
Medicaid009932210AL
Medicaid133184076AGA

Accepted Insurance

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

Charles Anthony 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 ID2567506587
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100215000323, I20150731016387, I20230613002200, I20250919001071
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 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.
80 services79 patients
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.
69 services68 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
14 services14 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bacon County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Alma, GA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number111327
Location302 South Wayne StreetAlma, GA 31510 · Bacon County
Emergency services

Hardin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, TN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440109
Location935 Wayne RoadSavannah, TN 38372 · Hardin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

74.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.77
Promoting Interoperability94
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.75

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Ophthalmology
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
1720 S ORANGE AVE STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806

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 Charles Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Hughes is 1720053598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2006.

Where is Charles Hughes located?

Charles Hughes practices at 1720 S Orange Ave Ste 200, Orlando, FL 32806. The listed phone number is (000) 000-0000.

What is Charles Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, with taxonomy code 207YP0228X.

Is Charles Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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 Charles Hughes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 2 other insurers list Charles 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 Charles Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Hughes is affiliated with Bacon County Hospital, Hardin Medical Center and University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Hughes was last updated on December 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.