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Dr. William Pugh, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Crossville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pugh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Crossville, TN?

    Dr. William Pugh, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Crossville, TN. Dr. Pugh completed his residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Pugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pugh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pugh’s office at (931) 484-9511.

    Where did Dr. Pugh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Program

    What languages does Dr. Pugh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pugh typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pugh 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. Pugh. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pugh typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Pugh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 484-9511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pugh accept in Crossville, TN?

    Dr. Pugh in Crossville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pugh's office located?

    Dr. William Pugh's Primary Practice

    421 S Main St

    Crossville, TN 38555

    (931) 484-9511

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

    Dr. Pugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528326360.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pugh?

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

    What is Dr. William Pugh's specialty?

    Dr. Pugh is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Crossville, TN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. William Pugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pugh is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center, Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Nashville General Hospital, Parkwest Medical Center, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Dr. William Pugh accepting new patients in Crossville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. William Pugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Pugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pugh's office at (931) 484-9511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Pugh?

    Please contact Dr. Pugh's office at (931) 484-9511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pugh's office located?

    Dr. Pugh's office is located in Crossville, TN.