Kate Virginia Hughes, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

280835 Issued in MA

Practice address

260 Tremont St FL 11
Boston, MA 02116-5603

Phone

(617) 636-4600

NPI assigned

Jun 25, 2019

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MA, NH2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Albany Medical College of Union University, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Signature Healthcare Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 7719876267, 250 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Hospital, Brockton, MA, CCN 220052

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: khughes268520@direct.bmc.masshiway.net
• Direct secure messaging: kate.hughes@direct.signature.masshiway.net
• Direct secure messaging: khughes@tea.ecldirect.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Signature Healthcare Medical Group Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Brockton, MA
  • NPI 1508804949
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Pratt Ophthalmology Associates Inc

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1083660534
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Tallman Eye Associates, PC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Lawrence, MA
  • NPI 1194833467

  NH

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Boston Medical Center Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1346218294
  NPD
• Pratt Ophthalmology Associates, Inc

  • Optician
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1063531648
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Brockton Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Brockton, MA
  • NPI 1063431286
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Georgina Waldman Hughes, PHARMD
• Heather Lynn Hughes
• Jane Hughes, PHARMD,BCNSP,BC-ADM
• Jennifer K Hughes, M.D.
• Jocelyn Hughes, PA-C
• Kevin S Hughes, MD
• Megan Hughes, RN, BSN
• Megan Elizabeth Hughes, DPT
• Melanie J Hughes, PA
• Natasha Cindy Hughes, MD

• Ophthalmology Physician in Boston, MA
• Providers in Boston, MA by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Massachusetts

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 7, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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