Dr. Elizabeth Nugent, MD
Gynecologic Oncologist
,Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist
Houston, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nugent, Gynecologic Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elizabeth Nugent, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nugent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nugent’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nugent’s office at (713) 486-1170.
What languages does Dr. Nugent speak?
Dr. Nugent and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Nugent typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Nugent 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. Nugent. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Nugent typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Nugent may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Nugent's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nugent accept my insurance?
Dr. Nugent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-1170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nugent accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nugent in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nugent's office located?
210 Ut Physicians Maternal Fetal Medicine
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 486-1170
What is Dr. Nugent's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nugent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841396116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nugent?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nugent
What is Dr. Elizabeth Nugent's specialty?
Dr. Nugent is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Nugent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nugent is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gynecologic Oncologist. 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 Elizabeth Nugent accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Nugent is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Nugent offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nugent's office at (713) 486-1170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Nugent?
Please contact Dr. Nugent's office at (713) 486-1170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Nugent
210 Ut Physicians Maternal Fetal Medicine
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700
Houston, TX 77030