Dr. Bruce L Hughes
Neurology in Des Moines, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 33+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Bruce L Hughes, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Grinnell Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines, Skiff Medical Center, Trinity Regional Medical Center. Dr. Bruce L Hughes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Clinics Inc. Dr. Bruce L Hughes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (515) 358-0011 to request Dr. Bruce L Hughes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Bruce L Hughes |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6305971946 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Neurology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 33 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Bruce L Hughes attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1991.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285748004
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 18, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Bruce L Hughes
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bruce L Hughes has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 33 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| 29020 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Grinnell, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Newton, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Fort Dodge, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Mercy Clinics Inc | 411 |
Practice Locations
1111 6th Ave
East Tower Suite A100
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610
Phone: (515) 358-0011
Phone 2: (515) 247-4240
Phone 3: (515) 247-4445
Fax: (515) 358-0099
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 17, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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