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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ashurst, Internist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Hugh Ashurst, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ashurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Ashurst is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashurst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashurst’s office at (251) 414-5900.
Where did Dr. Ashurst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ashurst board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Hugh Ashurst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ashurst speak?
Dr. Ashurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ashurst treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ashurst 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. Ashurst. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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 Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
- Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ashurst perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hugh Ashurst may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ashurst's office.
Does Dr. Ashurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 414-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashurst accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Ashurst in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ashurst's office located?
Dr. Hugh Ashurst's Primary Practice
101 Memorial Hospital Dr Ste 200
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 414-5900
What is Dr. Ashurst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952309965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashurst
What is Dr. Hugh Ashurst's specialty?
Dr. Ashurst is a Internist near Mobile, AL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ashurst to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Hugh Ashurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ashurst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of Central Alabama, Springhill Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Hugh Ashurst accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Hugh Ashurst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hugh Ashurst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashurst's office at (251) 414-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hugh Ashurst?
Please contact Dr. Ashurst's office at (251) 414-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Ashurst have?
Dr. Hugh Ashurst is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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