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Charles Hughes, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Scranton, PA · enumerated 2005.

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

National Provider Identifier

1902807282

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Charles Hughes
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104, Scranton, PA, 18510
Phone (570) 344-9457
Fax (570) 343-3731
Enumeration date Aug 9, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jan 13, 2022

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD048367L (PA) Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 25MA06215200 (NJ) Secondary
208C00000X Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD048367L (PA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
0016668600008 Medicaid PA -

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What is the NPI number for Charles Hughes?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Charles Hughes is 1902807282, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Charles Hughes practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Scranton, PA. 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 2022-01-13.