Dr. Peter W Hughes

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 53+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Peter W Hughes, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Stamford, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1972, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Greenwich Hospital Association, Stamford Hospital. Dr. Peter W Hughes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Orthopaedic Associates Of Stamford Pc. Dr. Peter W Hughes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (203) 325-4087 to request Dr. Peter W Hughes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1281 E Main St
Stamford, CT 06902-3544

Phone 1: (203) 325-4087

Fax: (203) 359-9941
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Peter W Hughes
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5294877700
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

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 53 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Peter W Hughes attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942399886
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Peter W Hughes

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Peter W Hughes has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 53 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
    Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Orthopaedic Associates Of Stamford Pc


Practice Locations

1281 E Main St
Stamford, CT 06902-3544
Phone: (203) 325-4087
Fax: (203) 359-9941
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


90 Morgan St
Stamford, CT 06902-5466
Phone: (203) 325-4087
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 Thursday, August 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, May 17, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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