Bruce Hughes Jr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Elkhart, IN

Bruce Hughes Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Elkhart, Indiana. His current practice location is 600 East Blvd, Elkhart, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 523-3160.

Bruce Hughes Jr is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01051993) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1619969714.

Contact Information

Bruce Hughes Jr, MD
600 East Blvd,
Elkhart, IN 46514-2483
(574) 523-3160
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBruce Hughes Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location600 East Blvd, Elkhart, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619969714
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507871894
  • Enrollment ID: I20060207000954

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bruce Hughes Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619969714NPI-NPPES
930092122OtherINRAIL ROAD MEDICARE
000000082232OtherINANTHEM
200275660MedicaidIN
104199384MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 01051993 (Indiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Bruce Hughes Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameElite Emergency Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932155371
PECOS PAC ID: 8022087642
Enrollment ID: O20040930000456

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Bruce Hughes Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bruce Hughes Jr, MD
Po Box 1241,
Elkhart, IN 46515-1241

Ph: (885) 691-9888
Bruce Hughes Jr, MD
600 East Blvd,
Elkhart, IN 46514-2483

Ph: (574) 523-3160

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