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Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes, DO

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arzubi-Hughes, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes, DO is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Arzubi-Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arzubi-Hughes’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arzubi-Hughes’s office at (757) 668-9222.

    Is Dr. Arzubi-Hughes board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Arzubi-Hughes speak?

    Dr. Arzubi-Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arzubi-Hughes typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arzubi-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. Arzubi-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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arzubi-Hughes typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes may include:

    Please contact Dr. Arzubi-Hughes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Arzubi-Hughes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arzubi-Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arzubi-Hughes accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Arzubi-Hughes in Kansas City, MO 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Arzubi-Hughes' office located?

    Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes' Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (757) 668-9222

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

    Dr. Arzubi-Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639492267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arzubi-Hughes?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes's specialty?

    Dr. Arzubi-Hughes is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arzubi-Hughes is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Regional 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Michelle Arzubi-Hughes accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arzubi-Hughes's office at (757) 668-9222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Arzubi-Hughes?

    Please contact Dr. Arzubi-Hughes's office at (757) 668-9222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes have?

    Dr. Michelle Arzubi-Hughes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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