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DR. RICHARD ALAN HUGHES M.D.
NPI 1871718684
Anesthesiology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since April 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256(317) 887-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Alan Hughes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD ALAN HUGHES M.D. (NPI 1871718684) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01096606A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Hospital East, and maintains a secondary practice location in Grand Rapids.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871718684
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD ALAN HUGHESCredential: M.D.
Location Address8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150Indianapolis, IN 46256-4673
Mailing Address3333 Evergreen Dr NeGrand Rapids, MI 49525-9493 · (616) 364-4200 · Fax (616) 364-7347
Phone(317) 887-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1871718684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01096606A✔ Licensed in MI · 4301101654
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150, Indianapolis, IN 46256
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13333 Evergreen Dr NEGrand Rapids, MI 49525-9493 · Phone (616) 364-4200 · Fax (616) 364-7347

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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. Richard Alan Hughes M.d. 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 ID6406004217
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250625001276
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Anesthesia Associates, PC
Same address
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY
Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386695930 (317) 567-2180
Community Physicians Of Indiana Inc
1.1 mi
Family Medicine
7240 SHADELAND STATION, SUITE 300
Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 2,087 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619105244 (317) 355-5555

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 6

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
45 services43 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older) 00562
This procedure involves administering anesthesia to ensure comfort and safety during heart or large blood vessel operations. A heart-lung machine is used to take over the heart's function, allowing the surgeon to work on a still heart. Suitable for individuals aged 1 year and older.
14 services14 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
13 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320
An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.
13 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325
An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.
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.

Community Hospital East

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150074
Location1500 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46219 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital North

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150169
Location7150 Clearvista DrIndianapolis, IN 46256 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

ELIZABETH SCHUETH MD, MPH
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
YURI ZELENIN M.D.
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
JOEL T BURNETTE MD
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
NORTH CAMPUS SURGERY CENTER LLC
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 621-2000
KYLE CHRISTOPHER GROSE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
RYAN DURK MD
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
DR. DANIEL DIEP TRAN M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000
AKAASH SHETH MD
Anesthesiology
8040 CLEARVISTA PKWY STE 150
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
Marion County (317) 887-7000

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 1871718684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2007.

Where is Richard Hughes located?

Richard Hughes practices at 8040 Clearvista Pkwy Ste 150, Indianapolis, IN 46256. The listed phone number is (317) 887-7000.

What is Richard Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Anesthesia Associates, PC (Indianapolis, IN) and Community Physicians Of Indiana Inc (Indianapolis, IN). 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 Richard Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Hughes accept?

Health plans from CareSource 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 Community Hospital East and Community Hospital North.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hughes was last updated on May 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.