What is Charles Hughes's specialty?

Charles Hughes (NPI 1699753665) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Diagnostic Radiology in Whittier, CA.

Where does Charles Hughes practice?

Charles Hughes practices in Whittier, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1699753665.

How much does Medicare pay Charles Hughes?

Charles Hughes (NPI 1699753665) received approximately $68K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,069 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1699753665

Charles HughesM.D.

PRACTICEDR RITA KAR INCSee all providers at this practice →

Diagnostic RadiologyWhittier, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,107

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,159

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$29K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,474 Diagnostic Radiology providers in CA — below median (cohort median 2,975).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.2

Quality

78.1

Cost

80.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.72%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Charles 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). 60 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PIH HEALTH WHITTIER HOSPITAL	641	2,092
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	130	376
Sudhaker Nayak Cardiology · Whittier, CA	110	274
Zareh Ounjian Diagnostic Radiology · Whittier, CA	106	318
Paresh Patel Internal Medicine · Whittier, CA	101	174
Robert Kleinman Diagnostic Radiology · Whittier, CA	96	261
Alireza Jafari Cardiology · Whittier, CA	91	210
Richard Parks Interventional Cardiology · Whittier, CA	89	145
Christina Lee Diagnostic Radiology · Whittier, CA	82	171
Yong Park Diagnostic Radiology · Whittier, CA	79	282
Kevin Huang Nephrology · Whittier, CA	77	273
Daniel Saket Diagnostic Radiology · Whittier, CA	76	202

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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