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Dr. Tiffany Dugas, MD

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Richardson, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dugas, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Tiffany Dugas, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richardson, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dugas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dugas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dugas’s office at (225) 387-7736.

    What languages does Dr. Dugas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dugas typically treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dugas 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. Dugas. 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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Earache
    • Otalgia Left Side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9202: Otalgia, left ear

    What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dugas typically perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tiffany Dugas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dugas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dugas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 387-7736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dugas accept in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Dugas in Richardson, TX 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)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Oscar Health

    • Point32Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dugas' office located?

    Dr. Tiffany Dugas' Primary Practice

    2435 N Central Expy Ste 805

    Richardson, TX 75080

    (225) 387-7736

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    Dr. Tiffany Dugas' Practice 2

    4835 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 900

    Dallas, TX 75244

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

    Dr. Dugas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023405677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dugas?

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

    What is Dr. Tiffany Dugas's specialty?

    Dr. Dugas is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Richardson, TX.

    What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?

    Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability.

    Is Dr. Tiffany Dugas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dugas is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Woman's Hospital Of Texas 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 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric 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. Tiffany Dugas accepting new patients in Richardson, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tiffany Dugas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tiffany Dugas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dugas' office at (225) 387-7736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tiffany Dugas?

    Please contact Dr. Dugas' office at (225) 387-7736 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dugas' office located?

    Dr. Dugas' offices are located in Richardson, TX and Dallas, TX.