PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588618615

Frances HughesMD

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Internal MedicineCharleston, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,235

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,898

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$126K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,190 Internal Medicine providers in SC — above median (cohort median 884).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

9,476

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$549K

Distinct drugs

145

Brand share

19.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium543 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium459 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium444 claims

Duloxetine Hcl363 claims

Omeprazole302 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Frances Hughes's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL	162	570
GEIER, CARL	82	229
Williamsburg County Ems Ambulance Service Provider · Lexington, SC	62	156
R Livingston Internal Medicine · Charleston, SC	57	169
James Thomy Family Practice · Lake City, SC	32	117
Adams Life Link Ambulance, Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Kingstree, SC	25	126
Michael Kitchen Emergency Medicine · Manning, SC	23	123
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	23	124
BAGG, MICHAEL	20	48
Amy Deaton Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	19	37
MCLEOD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES II	17	39
Catherine Johnson-Gough Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	16	33

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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