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- 1906 Belleview Ave Se, Roanoke, VA 24014
About Dr. Hughes
Joseph A. Hughes, M.D. practices diagnostic radiology in Roanoke, VA. Joseph is a 2006 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth Univ School of Dentistry. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 368 Medicare patients across 433 services. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134320112.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (540) 981-7037
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
433 services · 368 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch | Procedure | 36247 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch | Procedure | 36245 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
47 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
28 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Imaging | 75774 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
23 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal artery image | Imaging | 75726 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Roanoke 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 15 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Virginia Commonwealth Univ School of Dentistry 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Virginia Commonwealth Univ School of Dentistry 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 6
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Joseph A. Hughes's specialty?
Joseph A. Hughes is a radiologist in Roanoke, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Joseph A. Hughes?
Joseph A. Hughes is listed at 1906 Belleview Ave Se, Roanoke, VA 24014. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Joseph A. Hughes?
The number on file is (540) 981-7037. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Joseph A. Hughes's NPI number?
Joseph A. Hughes's National Provider Identifier is 1134320112. 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
What is Joseph A. Hughes's education?
Joseph A. Hughes attended Virginia Commonwealth Univ School of Dentistry, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joseph A. Hughes been practicing?
Joseph A. Hughes has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Joseph A. Hughes known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph A. Hughes performs procedures including insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch, insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch and aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joseph A. Hughes confirmed this information?
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