William S Hughes, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Joplin, MO

William S Hughes, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Joplin, Missouri. He went to At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Freeman-oak Hill Health System and his current practice location is 702 E 34th St Ste 202, Joplin, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 347-2526.

William S Hughes is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number R8H07) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1700813151.

Contact Information

William S Hughes, DO
702 E 34th St Ste 202,
Joplin, MO 64804-3921
(417) 347-2526
(417) 347-2553



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam S Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience37 Years
Location702 E 34th St Ste 202, Joplin, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • William S Hughes attended and graduated from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700813151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406812254
  • Enrollment ID: I20041203000562

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William S Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700813151NPI-NPPES
100183510AMedicaidOK
100231000DMedicaidKS
P00175241OtherRR MEDICARE
6168OtherMOANTHEM
242763605MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine R8H07 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Freeman-oak Hill Health System8325942253316

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Entity NameFreeman-oak Hill Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679517023
PECOS PAC ID: 8325942253
Enrollment ID: O20040218000570

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. William S Hughes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William S Hughes, DO
Po Box 3810,
Joplin, MO 64803-3810

Ph: (417) 347-2526
William S Hughes, DO
702 E 34th St Ste 202,
Joplin, MO 64804-3921

Ph: (417) 347-2526

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Phone: 417-347-2273    Fax: 417-347-2277
Dr. Stephen Ray Thomas, DO
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Dennis Younker, MD
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Dr. Maria Fe Fiel Bruce, MD
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Phone: 417-781-4727    Fax: 417-627-8727
Shuruk Haib, M.D
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Dr. Noureddine El Moghrabi, MD
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