Who is Dr. Hughes, Family Medicine Specialist in Longmont, CO?
Dr. Brian Hughes, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Longmont, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Hughes graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University.
Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (303) 772-6244.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hughes?
Dr. Brian Hughes, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hughes empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Longmont/CO community, Dr. Hughes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hughes treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.
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:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Diabetes Related Health Problems
Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Health Condition
Unspecified Health Issue
General Health Concern
Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
Depression Screening
Depression
Health Screening
Depression Test
Mental Health Check for Depression
Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Actinic Keratosis
Skin Condition
Sun Exposure
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Solar keratosis
Precancerous skin lesion
Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
Paranoid Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia with Paranoia
Paranoid Psychosis
Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
Dementia
Cognitive decline
Memory loss
Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
General Counseling Services
Personal Counseling
Life Coaching
Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Health Checkup
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Hughes perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Hughes may include:
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 1346262995.
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. Brian Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Longmont, CO.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hughes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hughes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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.
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Is Brian Hughes accepting new patients in Longmont, CO?
Yes, Dr. Brian Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (303) 772-6244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (303) 772-6244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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