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Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO

(Dr. James Turner Hughey III, D.O.)

(3634 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine

8415 Wann Drive
Madison, AL 35758

(256) 704-1210

Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO is a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center, The Orthopaedic Center and HH HEALTH SYSTEM - THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER LLC.

Office Locations

The Orthopaedic Center

8415 Wann Drive
Madison, AL 35758

(256) 704-1210

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Crestwood Medical Center

927 Franklin Street
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 539-2728

(256) 539-2666

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO performed more knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

joint surgery

minimally invasive surgery

By Affordability:

arthroscopic shoulder debridement

knee replacement

shoulder debridement

total knee replacement

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO performed more joint surgery, and minimally invasive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthroscopic shoulder debridement, knee replacement, shoulder debridement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2013 were joint surgery, minimally invasive procedures, upper extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	22
reconstructive surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	145
hip imaging	25
injections	63
musculoskeletal imaging	74
pelvic imaging	26
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	112

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	21
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	269
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
doctor visit	679
hip imaging	81
injections	269
musculoskeletal imaging	352
pelvic imaging	71
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	460

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	776

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	972
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	532
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	82
Less than 65	268

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2016 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	446
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	833
excision	25
injections	446
joint surgery	86
minimally invasive procedures	86
musculoskeletal imaging	434
upper extremity surgery	86
X-rays	457

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	597
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	62
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	375
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	769
excision	15
injections	375
joint surgery	46
minimally invasive procedures	46
musculoskeletal imaging	337
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	337

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	48
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	405
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	18
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	773
excision	15
injections	405
joint surgery	91
lower extremity surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	69
musculoskeletal imaging	514
reconstructive surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	69
X-rays	514

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	60
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2018 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	488
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	18
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	941
excision	19
injections	488
joint surgery	100
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	71
musculoskeletal imaging	508
reconstructive surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	71
X-rays	508

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	62
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	54
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	384
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	813
excision	16
injections	384
joint surgery	97
lower extremity surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	423
reconstructive surgery	35
upper extremity surgery	62
X-rays	423

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	44
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	541
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	989
excision	12
injections	541
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	464
reconstructive surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	37
X-rays	464

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	51
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	600
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	904
excision	21
injections	600
joint surgery	123
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	93
musculoskeletal imaging	459
reconstructive surgery	30
spinal procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	93
X-rays	471

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	50
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	520
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	772
excision	17
injections	520
joint surgery	95
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	450
reconstructive surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	62
X-rays	450

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	56
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Madison, AL were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	409
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	761
excision	17
hip imaging	53
injections	409
joint surgery	82
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	60
musculoskeletal imaging	401
pelvic imaging	48
reconstructive surgery	27
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	60
X-rays	419

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	69
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	448
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	48
Less than 65	78
65 to 74	241

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at St Mary's Hosp of Blue Springs. He is certified by the AOA Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: St Mary's Hosp of Blue Springs

Board Certification: AOA Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Crestwood Medical Center

The Orthopaedic Center

HH HEALTH SYSTEM - THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 3634 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Madison, AL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James T. Hughey III, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$6,746 REGENESORB $317	Recon Knees $62	Regeneten $57	Other Recon $35	MULTIFIX S $26	Other $6,250
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$2,066 Oxford-Knees $1,237	Comprehensive Primary Stem $321	Surgical Product Portfolio $124	KNEES $122	AccuFill $105	Other $157
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,608 Trauma $1,311	Sports Medicine $158	Ortho-Knee $102	DYNACORD $22	ORTHOVISC $16
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,444 KNEE & HIP IMPLANTS MENISCAL REPAIR MENISCAL CINCH $101	ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTS ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ECLIPSE $34	$1,309
PRIME SURGICAL, LLC	$1,206 $1,206
Other	$444 Shoulder#SMJT $107	Exparel $62	Ortho-Knees $50	Knee $43	DeNovo NT $41	Other $141

**Types of Payments**
Education	$7,495
Travel and Lodging	$3,716
Food and Beverage	$2,304

Biography

Dr. James Hughey is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center. He studied medicine at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hughey's patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5).