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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hughes, Hospitalist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Garland Hughes, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hughes graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | Methodist Health System Dallas Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hughes board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Garland 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 Hospitalist, 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Hughes perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Garland Hughes may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hughes' office.
Does Dr. Hughes accept my insurance?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Hughes in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other TPA
State of North Carolina
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
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 1144286964.
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. Garland Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Hospitalist near Hickory, NC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Hughes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Garland Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist 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 Garland Hughes accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Garland Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garland Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garland Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garland Hughes have?
Dr. Garland Hughes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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