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Dr. Timothy Hume, MD

Tompkinsville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hume, Family Medicine Specialist in Tompkinsville, KY?

    Dr. Timothy Hume, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tompkinsville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hume graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Practice Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Hume is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hume’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hume’s office at (270) 487-9272.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Practice Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Family Practice | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hume board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Hume, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hume speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hume treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hume 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. Hume. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hume perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Hume may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hume's office.

    Does Dr. Hume accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hume accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 487-9272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hume accept in Tompkinsville, KY?

    Dr. Hume in Tompkinsville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hume's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Hume's Primary Practice

    1515 Edmonton Rd

    Tompkinsville, KY 42167

    (270) 487-9272

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    Dr. Timothy Hume's Practice 2

    529 Capp Harlan Rd

    Tompkinsville, KY 42167

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

    Dr. Hume's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619975240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hume?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Hume's specialty?

    Dr. Hume is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tompkinsville, KY. 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. Hume to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Hume affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hume is affiliated with The Medical Center at Bowling Green, T.J. Samson Community Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Timothy Hume accepting new patients in Tompkinsville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Hume is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Hume offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hume's office at (270) 487-9272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Hume?

    Please contact Dr. Hume's office at (270) 487-9272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Hume have?

    Dr. Timothy Hume is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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