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Dr. Everard Hughes, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Ridgecrest, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hughes, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Ridgecrest, CA?

    Dr. Everard Hughes, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgecrest, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Hughes completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (760) 499-3360.

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

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Hughes board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Everard Hughes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hughes typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    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

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hughes typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Everard Hughes may include:

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Hughes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?

    Dr. Everard Hughes' Primary Practice

    1011 N China Lake Blvd

    Ridgecrest, CA 93555

    (760) 499-3360

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    Dr. Everard Hughes' Practice 2

    540 Perdew Ave

    Ridgecrest, CA 93555

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    Dr. Everard Hughes' Practice 3

    105 E Sydnor Ave

    Ridgecrest, CA 93555

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    What is Dr. Hughes's NPI number?A 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 1225033152.

    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. Everard Hughes's specialty?

    Dr. Hughes is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Ridgecrest, CA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is Dr. Everard Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology 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. Everard Hughes accepting new patients in Ridgecrest, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Everard Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Everard Hughes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hughes' office at (760) 499-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Everard Hughes?

    Please contact Dr. Hughes' office at (760) 499-3360 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?

    Dr. Hughes' office is located in Ridgecrest, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Everard Hughes have?

    Dr. Everard Hughes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.