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Dr. Michael Gough, MD

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gough, Pulmonologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Michael Gough, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gough’s office at (716) 447-6100.

    Is Dr. Gough board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gough speak?

    Dr. Gough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gough typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gough 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. Gough. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Does Dr. Gough accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 447-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gough accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Gough in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gough's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gough's Primary Practice

    Elm and Carlton St

    Buffalo, NY 14263

    (716) 447-6100

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    Dr. Michael Gough's Practice 2

    565 Abbott Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14220

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    Dr. Michael Gough's Practice 3

    2950 Elmwood Ave

    Kenmore, NY 14217

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    What is Dr. Gough's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477661486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gough?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gough

    What is Dr. Michael Gough's specialty?

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Michael Gough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gough is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Dr. Michael Gough accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gough's office at (716) 447-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Gough?

    Please contact Dr. Gough's office at (716) 447-6100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gough's office located?

    Dr. Gough's offices are located in Buffalo, NY and Kenmore, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gough have?

    Dr. Michael Gough is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.