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Dr. Daniel Mchugh, MD

Dr. Daniel Mchugh, MD

Nashville, TN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mchugh, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Daniel Mchugh, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Mchugh graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University. Dr. Mchugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mchugh’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mchugh’s office at (989) 799-5600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mchugh?

    Dr. Daniel Mchugh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mchugh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Musculoskeletal, Sciatica, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Mchugh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ohio State University

    • Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mchugh board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Mchugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Mchugh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mchugh typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mchugh 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. Mchugh. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mchugh typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mchugh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mchugh. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Does Dr. Mchugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mchugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 799-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mchugh accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Mchugh in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mchugh's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Mchugh's Primary Practice

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 400

    Nashville, TN 37207

    (989) 799-5600

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    Dr. Daniel Mchugh's Practice 2

    198 Hillview St

    Dickson, TN 37055

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    Dr. Daniel Mchugh's Practice 3

    127 Crestview Park Dr Ste 102

    Dickson, TN 37055

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

    Dr. Mchugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790766319.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mchugh?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Mchugh's specialty?

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.

    Is Dr. Daniel Mchugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mchugh is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center, Tristar Summit Medical Center, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Cookeville Regional Medical Center 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 Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain 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. Daniel Mchugh accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Mchugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Mchugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mchugh's office at (989) 799-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Mchugh?

    Please contact Dr. Mchugh's office at (989) 799-5600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mchugh's office located?

    Dr. Mchugh's offices are located in Nashville, TN and Dickson, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Mchugh have?

    Dr. Daniel Mchugh is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.