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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Darren P. Hughes, PA-C practices in Dallas, TX. Medicare claims data shows Darren provided 1,233 services to 403 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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8210 WALNUT HILL LN STE 130, LB 11
Dallas, TX 75231
1,233 services · 403 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
138 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
57 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
43 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
28 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
849 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
68 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Darren P. Hughes is a physician assistant in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Darren P. Hughes is listed at 8210 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 130, Lb 11, Dallas, TX 75231. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (214) 750-1207. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Darren P. Hughes's National Provider Identifier is 1811906803. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Darren P. Hughes attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Darren P. Hughes has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Darren P. Hughes performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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