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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hughes, Hepatologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Dempsey Hughes, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (312) 695-4837.
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hughes treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes. 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.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Which procedures does Dr. Hughes perform as a Hepatologist?
As a Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dempsey Hughes may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hughes' office.
Does Dr. Hughes accept my insurance?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-4837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Hughes in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
Dr. Dempsey Hughes' Primary Practice
259 E Erie St Ste 1600
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-4837
What is Dr. Hughes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518306455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hughes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hughes
What is Dr. Dempsey Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Hepatologist near Chicago, IL. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Hughes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dempsey Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Dempsey Hughes accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Dempsey Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dempsey Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (312) 695-4837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dempsey Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (312) 695-4837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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