Joseph Alton Hughes, MD - Medicare Pathology in Bend, OR

Joseph Alton Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Bend, Oregon. His current practice location is 1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Bend, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (541) 382-7696.

Joseph Alton Hughes is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD26957) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1174673040.

Contact Information

Joseph Alton Hughes, MD
1348 Ne Cushing Dr,
Bend, OR 97701-3876
(541) 382-7696
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Alton Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Bend, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174673040
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698872463
  • Enrollment ID: I20090605000169

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Alton Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174673040NPI-NPPES
247344MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD26957 (Oregon)Primary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A82108 (California)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joseph Alton Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSan Diego Pathologists Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982619466
PECOS PAC ID: 1254317423
Enrollment ID: O20040628001059

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph Alton Hughes, MD
1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Suite 200,
Bend, OR 97701-3876

Ph: (541) 382-7696
Joseph Alton Hughes, MD
1348 Ne Cushing Dr,
Bend, OR 97701-3876

Ph: (541) 382-7696

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Pathology Doctors in Bend, OR

Dr. Laurel B. Yocom, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Suite 200, Bend, OR 97701
Phone: 541-382-7696    
Dr. James Lewis Judd, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Bend, OR 97701
Phone: 541-693-2667    
Brian K. Stewart, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1348 Ne Cushing Dr, Suite 200, Bend, OR 97701
Phone: 541-382-7696    Fax: 541-389-5724
Dr. Osvaldo A. Schirripa, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 143 Sw Shevlin Hixon Dr, Suite #203, Bend, OR 97702
Phone: 541-633-7172    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3391 Nw Panorama Dr, Bend, OR 97701
Phone: 541-693-4376    
Kerry Councilman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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