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Who is Dr. Mcgaughey, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Molly Mcgaughey, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Mcgaughey graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Mountain Area Health Education Center Program. Dr. Mcgaughey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgaughey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgaughey’s office at (828) 298-7911.
Where did Dr. Mcgaughey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mountain Area Health Education Center Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Mcgaughey board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Molly Mcgaughey, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mcgaughey speak?
Dr. Mcgaughey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgaughey typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcgaughey diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mcgaughey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgaughey typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcgaughey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mcgaughey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Mcgaughey accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcgaughey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 298-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgaughey accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Mcgaughey in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcgaughey's office located?
What is Dr. Mcgaughey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcgaughey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043324825.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgaughey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcgaughey
What is Dr. Molly Mcgaughey's specialty?
Dr. Mcgaughey is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Asheville, NC.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Molly Mcgaughey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcgaughey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Molly Mcgaughey accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Molly Mcgaughey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Molly Mcgaughey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcgaughey's office at (828) 298-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Molly Mcgaughey?
Please contact Dr. Mcgaughey's office at (828) 298-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Molly Mcgaughey have?
Dr. Molly Mcgaughey is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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