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Who is Dr. Hughes, Diagnostic Radiologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Steven Hughes, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hughes graduated from University of Pennsylvania, completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Neuroradiology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hospital Central. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (719) 365-5120.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Neuroradiology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Hughes board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Hughes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hughes typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hughes typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Hughes may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-5120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Hughes in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
Dr. Steven Hughes' Primary Practice
1400 E Boulder St
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 365-5120
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 1770568255.
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. Steven Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Steven Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hughes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Hughes accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Steven Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (719) 365-5120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (719) 365-5120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Hughes have?
Dr. Steven Hughes is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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