Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hughes, Radiation Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Lorie Hughes, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, German, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hughes?
Dr. Lorie Hughes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hughes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Hughes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
Turkish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hughes typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hughes typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lorie Hughes may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hughes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hughes accept my insurance?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hughes in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
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 1578613667.
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. Lorie Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Radiation Oncologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Lorie Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Adventhealth Gordon, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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
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Is Lorie Hughes accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lorie Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lorie Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lorie Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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