Total Payments
$10,535
2024 Payments
$916.73
Companies
50
Transactions
675
Medicare Patients
9,061
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$9,873 (93.7%)
Travel$398.32 (3.8%)
Education$263.99 (2.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $9,873 | 641 | 93.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $398.32 | 2 | 3.8% |
| Education | $263.99 | 32 | 2.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,756 | 124 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $1,009 | 83 | $0 (2023) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $822.12 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $781.40 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $668.38 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $530.13 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $476.92 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $447.41 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $353.32 | 21 | $0 (2019) |
| Lundbeck LLC | $319.25 | 29 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $916.73 | 41 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($276.56) |
| 2023 | $1,382 | 74 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($340.93) |
| 2022 | $1,302 | 80 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($282.96) |
| 2021 | $1,516 | 69 | Medtronic, Inc. ($447.41) |
| 2020 | $539.97 | 39 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($130.98) |
| 2019 | $1,836 | 159 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($263.71) |
| 2018 | $1,541 | 104 | Amgen Inc. ($234.40) |
| 2017 | $1,501 | 109 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($325.18) |
All Payment Transactions
675 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 2 of 27
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.44 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Celgene Corporation | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.70 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.69 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.71 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.30 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Celgene Corporation | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.31 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 02/24/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.88 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.62 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Celgene Corporation | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.80 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 12/22/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 12/22/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.26 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.13 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.59 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.37 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 1,961 | 2,884 | $759,365 | $266,387 |
| 2022 | 28 | 2,227 | 3,408 | $923,450 | $336,162 |
| 2021 | 29 | 2,516 | 3,701 | $875,259 | $313,818 |
| 2020 | 28 | 2,357 | 3,598 | $947,477 | $343,869 |
Total Patients
9,061
Total Services
13,591
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Procedure Codes
113
All Medicare Procedures & Services
113 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 2 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78492 | Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress | Office | 2022 | 87 | 87 | $191,300 | $95,970 | 50.2% |
| A9555 | Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries | Office | 2022 | 87 | 174 | $121,700 | $71,803 | 59.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 364 | 652 | $114,100 | $39,018 | 34.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 189 | 271 | $60,975 | $23,511 | 38.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2022 | 144 | 148 | $103,600 | $20,559 | 19.8% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2022 | 89 | 356 | $28,836 | $17,154 | 59.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 53 | 74 | $25,900 | $10,050 | 38.8% |
| 78434 | Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet | Office | 2022 | 84 | 84 | $42,000 | $8,663 | 20.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 135 | 135 | $30,375 | $7,217 | 23.8% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2022 | 103 | 108 | $28,080 | $5,609 | 20.0% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2022 | 54 | 86 | $14,964 | $5,005 | 33.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $10,850 | $3,451 | 31.8% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $31,500 | $3,335 | 10.6% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 66 | 206 | $17,922 | $3,333 | 18.6% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 54 | 160 | $15,520 | $3,274 | 21.1% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 240 | 305 | $13,800 | $2,878 | 20.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $9,600 | $2,467 | 25.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 44 | 59 | $8,850 | $2,336 | 26.4% |
| 93454 | Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $9,880 | $2,180 | 22.1% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 30 | $6,150 | $1,615 | 26.3% |
| 93224 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2022 | 24 | 28 | $8,148 | $1,465 | 18.0% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $5,292 | $1,330 | 25.1% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 14 | 46 | $8,832 | $1,246 | 14.1% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 157 | 169 | $6,929 | $1,002 | 14.5% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Office | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $2,325 | $507.36 | 21.8% |
About Dr. Deborah Hughes, M.D
Dr. Deborah Hughes, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Salem, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619949401.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Deborah Hughes, M.D has received a total of $10,535 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $916.73 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 675 transactions from 50 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($9,873).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hughes has provided services to 9,061 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,591 services with total Medicare billing of $1.3M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 113 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Salem, OR
- Active Since 02/06/2006
- Last Updated 07/11/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1619949401
Products in Payments
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $1,472
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $1,194
- XARELTO (Drug) $1,009
- VenaSeal (Device) $421.96
- Corlanor (Drug) $411.63
- Repatha (Biological) $358.78
- BRILINTA (Drug) $341.75
- NORTHERA (Drug) $319.25
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $299.78
- LEQVIO (Drug) $268.92
- LifeVest (Device) $263.55
- PRALUENT (Drug) $263.51
- VERQUVO (Drug) $256.67
- Livalo (Drug) $241.40
- Carospir (Drug) $209.78
- PRADAXA (Drug) $207.53
- Vascepa (Drug) $196.83
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $189.11
- SAMSCA (Drug) $168.02
- FARXIGA (Drug) $147.67
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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