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John Wesley Hughes, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker in Spruce Pine, NC · enumerated 2006 · practices at Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1790709798

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name John Wesley Hughes
Credential LCSW
Sex Male
Practice address 236 Hospital Dr, Spruce Pine, NC, 28777
Fax (828) 765-8650
Enumeration date Jul 26, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 9, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

1041C0700X Clinical Social Worker Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License C001617 (NC) Primary
LCSW · Licensed Clinical Social Worker: A social worker licensed for clinical practice including mental-health therapy. About the LCSW credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
6002558 Medicaid NC -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for John Hughes?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Hughes is 1790709798, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does John Hughes practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Spruce Pine, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-09.