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DR. DOUGLAS S HUGHES D.O.
NPI 1740262542
Family Medicine in Estero, FL

Active since November 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9351 CORKSCREW RD STE 101, ESTERO, FL 33928(239) 561-5776(239) 333-1953 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2023, Apr 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Douglas S Hughes D.o. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS S HUGHES D.O. (NPI 1740262542) is an individual family medicine provider in Estero, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS9442) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740262542
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS S HUGHESCredential: D.O.
Location Address9351 CORKSCREW RD STE 101Estero, FL 33928-6801
Mailing Address9351 Corkscrew Rd Ste 101Estero, FL 33928-6801 · (239) 561-5776 · Fax (239) 333-1953
Phone(239) 561-5776
Fax(239) 333-1953
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2023
✔ NPI 1740262542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS9442
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
9351 CORKSCREW RD STE 101, Estero, FL 33928
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid272881800FL
Other04014FL · Bc/bs Of Florida
Other298227FL · Avmed
Other000013683GFL · Humana

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. Douglas S Hughes D.o. 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 ID7810925393
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050727000663
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hughes Direct Primary Care LLC
Same address
Clinic/Center
21105 DESIGN PARC LN
Estero, FL 33928
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
NPI 1679138689 (239) 834-9667

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 2

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.
21 services18 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33928 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers12 claims23 services$4.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$34.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers14 claims14 services$71.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims42 services$29.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$14.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers19 claims114 services$1.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CARISSA LEIGH TARTAGLIA ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
9351 CORKSCREW RD STE 101
ESTERO, FL 33928
Lee County (239) 336-4182

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 Douglas Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Hughes is 1740262542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2005.

Where is Douglas Hughes located?

Douglas Hughes practices at 9351 Corkscrew Rd Ste 101, Estero, FL 33928. The listed phone number is (239) 561-5776.

What is Douglas Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Douglas Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas 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 organization bills Medicare for Douglas Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to Hughes Direct Primary Care LLC (Estero, FL). The 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 Douglas Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Douglas Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Douglas Hughes is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Hughes was last updated on June 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.