MEGHAN HUGHES PA-C
NPI 1851124572
Physician Assistant in Zachary, LA

Active since August 20, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000, ZACHARY, LA 70791(225) 654-1559(225) 654-6212 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 20, 2024, Oct 2, 2024, Aug 20, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Meghan Hughes Pa-c NPPES

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

MEGHAN HUGHES PA-C (NPI 1851124572) is an individual physician assistant in Zachary, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (344158) and active in the NPI registry since August 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851124572
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGHAN HUGHESCredential: PA-C
Location Address6550 MAIN ST STE 1000Zachary, LA 70791-4092
Mailing Address6550 Main St Ste 1000Zachary, LA 70791-4092 · (225) 654-1559 · Fax (225) 654-6212
Fax(225) 654-6212
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 20, 2024
NPI 1851124572 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in LA · 344158
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

6550 MAIN ST STE 1000, Zachary, LA 70791

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Meghan Hughes Pa-c 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 ID1557898897
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241226002397
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lane Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Zachary, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190020
Location6300 Main StreetZachary, LA 70791 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Field Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Centreville, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number251309
Location178 Highway 24Centreville, MS 39631 · Wilkinson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70791 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 7

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Physician Assistant
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6550 MAIN ST STE 1000
ZACHARY, LA 70791

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 Meghan Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meghan Hughes is 1851124572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2024.

Where is Meghan Hughes located?

Meghan Hughes practices at 6550 Main St Ste 1000, Zachary, LA 70791. The listed phone number is (225) 654-1559.

What is Meghan Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Meghan Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meghan 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 Meghan Hughes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Meghan 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 Meghan Hughes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meghan Hughes is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center and Field Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meghan Hughes was last updated on December 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.