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Dr. David Hough, MD

Seattle, WA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hough, Internist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. David Hough, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Hough is fluent in English and Ndebele, North; North Ndebele, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hough’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    Is Dr. Hough board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Hough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hough speak?

    Dr. Hough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Ndebele, North; North Ndebele

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hough typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hough 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. Hough. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hough typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hough performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hough. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Hough accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hough accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Hough in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hough's office located?

    Dr. David Hough's Primary Practice

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 520-5000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hough affiliated with?

    Dr. Hough has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Harborview Medical Center,Seattle, WA

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

    Dr. Hough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639311608.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hough?

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

    What is Dr. David Hough's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. David Hough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. David Hough accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. David Hough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Hough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hough's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Hough?

    Please contact Dr. Hough's office at (206) 520-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hough's office located?

    Dr. Hough's office is located in Seattle, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Hough have?

    Dr. David Hough is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.