Dr. Douglas S Hughes
Family Practice in Fort Myers, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Douglas S Hughes, MD,DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Fort Myers, Florida. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Mem Health System, Lee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Douglas S Hughes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hughes Family Practice Pl. Dr. Douglas S Hughes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (239) 561-5776 to request Dr. Douglas S Hughes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Douglas S Hughes |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7810925393 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Douglas S Hughes graduated from medical school in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1740262542
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 17, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 20, 2017
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Douglas S Hughes
Medical Licenses
Dr. Douglas S Hughes has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine 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.
| OS9442 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Cape Coral, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Fort Myers, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Fort Myers, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Hughes Family Practice Pl
| Hughes Family Practice Pl | |
Practice Locations
13731 Metropolis Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33912-7150
Phone: (239) 561-5776
Fax: (239) 333-1953
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 20, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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