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Who is Dr. Hughey, Cardiologist in Madison, WI?
Dr. Christina Hughey, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hughey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughey’s office at (608) 263-6400.
What languages does Dr. Hughey speak?
Dr. Hughey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hughey typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hughey 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. Hughey. 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hughey typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Hughey may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Hughey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hughey accept my insurance?
Dr. Hughey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughey accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Hughey in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hughey's office located?
Dr. Christina Hughey's Primary Practice
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53792
(608) 263-6400
What is Dr. Hughey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hughey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801393715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hughey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hughey
What is Dr. Christina Hughey's specialty?
Dr. Hughey is a Cardiologist near Madison, WI.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Christina Hughey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hughey is affiliated with Uw Health University 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Christina Hughey accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Christina Hughey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Hughey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughey's office at (608) 263-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Hughey?
Please contact Dr. Hughey's office at (608) 263-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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