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Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1996)

1000 N Village Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY 11570

(516) 705-2380

Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD is affiliated with CITY MEDICAL OF UPPER EAST SIDE PLLC.

Office Locations

1000 N Village Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY 11570

(516) 705-2380

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

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD performed more rapid flu test, thoracic (chest) imaging, urinalysis, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2012 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

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

emergency care	809
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2013 were emergency care.

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

emergency care	735

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	214
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	210
Less than 65	110

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Dementia	38
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2014 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

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

blood draw	15
breathing treatment	32
doctor visit	543
lab tests	117
musculoskeletal imaging	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	57
X-rays	69

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	80
Less than 65	76

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2015 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

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

breathing treatment	37
doctor visit	635
lab tests	136
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	18
preventive care	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	83
vaccines	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13
X-rays	101

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	926
Black	56
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	244
Less than 65	190

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2016 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

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

blood draw	15
breathing treatment	26
doctor visit	718
ear procedures	12
lab tests	243
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	22
preventive care	22
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	79
vaccines	22
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11
X-rays	114

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	513
Black	30
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	99
Less than 65	84

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2017 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

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

blood draw	25
breathing treatment	34
doctor visit	681
lab tests	283
musculoskeletal imaging	17
preventive care	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	79
vaccines	12
X-rays	96

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	36
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	92
Less than 65	74

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2018 were lab tests, breathing treatment, X-rays and ear procedures.

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

breathing treatment	61
doctor visit	771
ear procedures	14
lab tests	286
musculoskeletal imaging	12
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	48
Hispanic	34
Asian	11
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	96
Less than 65	98

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2019 were lab tests and breathing treatment.

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

breathing treatment	55
doctor visit	604
lab tests	246

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	36
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	81
Less than 65	89

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2020 were blood draw, lab tests and breathing treatment.

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

blood draw	134
breathing treatment	15
doctor visit	714
lab tests	120

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	71
Hispanic	42
Asian	12
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	50
Less than 65	75

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and spinal procedures.

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

blood draw	16
doctor visit	543
lab tests	32
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	68
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	56
Less than 65	66

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY during 2022 were lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

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

doctor visit	642
lab tests	180
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
X-rays	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	76
Less than 65	50

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

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Rockville Centre, NY were emergency care, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

blood draw	41
doctor visit	650
ear procedures	13
emergency care	772
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
lab tests	182
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	16
preventive care	17
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	53
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
vaccines	17
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12
X-rays	62

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	59
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	456
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	98
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	241

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1996)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

CITY MEDICAL OF UPPER EAST SIDE PLLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sydney Hughes, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Rockville Centre, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$156 XARELTO $156
Indivior Inc.	$70 SUBOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM $46	SUBLOCADE $24
Orexo US, Inc.	$38 Zubsolv $38
Wockhardt USA LLC	$32 Bromfed DM Pint bottle $32
Kaleo, Inc.	$21 Evzio $21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$318

Biography

Dr. Sydney Hughes is a specialist in emergency medicine and addiction. He is especially interested in addictions. Dr. Hughes graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. His average patient rating is 4.0 stars (out of 5).