Physician

Douglas George Hughes, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Douglas Hughes, M.D. (NPI: 1811019409) practices neurosurgery in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from La Crosse, WI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI: 1376593442; TIN: 390813416) and primary practice location at 54601-5467. Hughes is affiliated with the Gundersen ACO (ACO ID: A5094) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Hughes' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 178 traditional Medicare patients, billed 502 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $141,061 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 61783 (Computer-assisted spinal procedure). Part D data shows 16 prescription claims across 12 beneficiaries totaling $438 in drug costs. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $976 and ending at $438. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	178	440	$117,221
2016	179	427	$124,072
2017	176	471	$175,265
2018	209	485	$131,155
2019	171	384	$94,179
2020	148	329	$105,325
2021	164	348	$100,459
2022	146	357	$103,552
2023	188	436	$123,755
2024	178	502	$141,061

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	16	25	$976
2016	20	45	$745
2017	16	34	$1,417
2018	21	32	$1,636
2019	12	22	$236
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	12	19	$329
2022	11	18	$189
2023	N/R	12	$183
2024	12	16	$438

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
61783	Computer-assisted spinal procedure	20	21	$154
99205	New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$133
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	27	$106
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$86
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	127	$65

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Douglas George Hughes, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Douglas George Hughes, M.D. (NPI 1811019409), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Douglas George Hughes, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Douglas George Hughes, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Gundersen ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A5094) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Douglas George Hughes, M.D.?

Douglas George Hughes, M.D. is linked to GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER INC (billing NPI 1376593442) in the available physician profile data.

Does Douglas George Hughes, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.