Charles H Hughes Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Mullins, SC

Charles H Hughes Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Mullins, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sanford Health Network and his current practice location is 2835 E Highway 76, Suite 5, Mullins, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 431-2280.

Charles H Hughes Jr is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 10800) 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 1134154438.

Contact Information

Charles H Hughes Jr, MD
2835 E Highway 76, Suite 5,
Mullins, SC 29574-6038
(843) 431-2280
(843) 431-2297

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles H Hughes Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location2835 E Highway 76, Mullins, South Carolina
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:
  • Charles H Hughes Jr attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134154438
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022082239
  • Enrollment ID: I20120228000218

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles H Hughes Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134154438NPI-NPPES
GP5462MedicaidSC
128267MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 12826 (South Carolina)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 27856 (Nebraska)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 12826 (South Carolina)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 10800 (South Dakota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sanford Health Network6800707100272

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. Charles H Hughes Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790721280
PECOS PAC ID: 6800707100
Enrollment ID: O20031111000266

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. Charles H Hughes Jr 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
Charles H Hughes Jr, MD
2835 E Highway 76, Suite 5,
Mullins, SC 29574-6038

Ph: (843) 431-2280
Charles H Hughes Jr, MD
2835 E Highway 76, Suite 5,
Mullins, SC 29574-6038

Ph: (843) 431-2280

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Mullins, SC

Jerry A Schexnayder, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2829 E Highway 76, Mullins, SC 29574
Phone: 843-431-2280    Fax: 843-431-2297
Frederick James Hamilton, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2835 E Highway 76, Suite 5, Mullins, SC 29574
Phone: 843-431-2280    Fax: 843-431-2297

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