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Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

4801 Alberta Avenue
El Paso, TX 79905

(915) 215-5200

Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD is a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD is affiliated with Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso.

Office Locations

Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso

4801 Alberta Avenue
El Paso, TX 79905

(915) 215-5200

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2023, Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	183
inpatient care	183
pulmonary testing	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	151
inpatient care	151
pulmonary testing	24

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	122
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	21
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	64
Dementia	29
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
pulmonary testing	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	151
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	28
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	63
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
pulmonary testing	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	250
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	52
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	62
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	127
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	29
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	57
Dementia	31
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
pulmonary testing	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	18
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	59
Dementia	36
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147
pulmonary testing	28

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	99
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	24
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	53
Dementia	30
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
pulmonary testing	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	26
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	55
Dementia	33
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
pulmonary testing	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	127
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	37
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	57
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
pulmonary testing	30

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	0
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	15
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	61
Dementia	33
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	24
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	59
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	17
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
pulmonary testing	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	20
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	57
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

doctor visit	22
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
pulmonary testing	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	24
Hispanic	102
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	41
85 and over	24
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	9
Dementia	26

Education & Training

Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Harold W. Hughes, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$199 OFEV $151	STIOLTO $33	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $15
The Medicines Company	$122 CLEVIPREX $122
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company	$103 GIAPREZA $103
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$97 Inspire $97
Gilead Sciences Inc	$31 Sovaldi $11	$21
Other	$140 CLEVIPREX $17	NUCALA $17	SOLIRIS $15	Kcentra Beriplex $15	Esbriet $14	Other $63

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$570
Honoraria	$122

Biography

Dr. Harold Hughes specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology and practices in El Paso, TX. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso.