Dr. James Hughes , MD
Anesthesiology • Clearwater, FL
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. James Hughes, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Clearwater, FL. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Hughes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 PINELLAS ST.
Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Baycare Medical Group, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
300 Pinellas St
Clearwater, FL 337563804
Medicare Profile & Education
Florida State University College Of Medicine
2014
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Clearwater, FL
Practicing in Clearwater, FL (3533 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
64447
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
|
22 | 22 | $425.64 | $60.58 |
|
36620
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
|
20 | 20 | $386.80 | $43.43 |
|
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
|
13 | 13 | $263.85 | $13.71 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-03-30NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Baycare Medical Group, Inc.
3231 Mcmullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL 346956607
Phone: 7277256526
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Registered at 2995 DREW ST, CLEARWATER, FL 337593012 (Tel: 7273157496)
Anesthesiology (License #29515 in WV)
Registered at 300 PINELLAS ST, CLEARWATER, FL 337563804 (Tel: 7274627000)
Registered at 300 PINELLAS ST, CLEARWATER, FL 337563804 (Tel: 7275038373)
Anesthesiology (License #311124 in LA)
Recorded as JAMES HUGHES, MD
Emergency Medicine (License #311124 in LA)
Registered at 1501 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 (Tel: 3186756111)
Surgery (License #ME137154 in FL)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1501 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 711034228 (Tel: 3186756111)
Registered at 1501 KINGS HWY, SHREVEPORT, LA 711034228 (Tel: 3186756111)
Recorded as JAMES HUGHES
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
2995 Drew St
Clearwater, FL 337593012
Phone: 7273157496
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