Who is Dr. Hughes, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Randall Hughes, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hughes completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (214) 645-8300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hughes?
Dr. Randall Hughes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hughes empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Hughes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Hughes board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Randall 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
What conditions does Dr. Hughes 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.
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer Immunotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
Oncology immunotherapy
Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
Throat Carcinoma
Tonsillar Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
Pharyngeal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
C090: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
C108: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx
Also known as:
Oral Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cavity Cancer
Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
Salivary Gland Cancer
Parotid Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Tumor
Salivary Gland Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
Head and Neck Cancer
Head Cancer
Neck Cancer
Facial Cancer
Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
What procedures does Dr. Hughes perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hughes 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. 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.
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Declotting of Vascular Access Device
Catheter declotting
Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
Blocked port-a-cath treatment
Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Flexible Laryngoscope
Throat Scope
Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
Skin Biopsy
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Hughes accept my insurance?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Hughes in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1417916537.
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. Randall Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Dallas, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Hughes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Randall 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:
UT Southwestern 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
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Is Randall Hughes accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Randall Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Randall Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (214) 645-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Randall Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (214) 645-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Randall Hughes have?
Dr. Randall Hughes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Dallas, TX
Dr. Kenneth Chen, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.