Timothy Hughes in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Medical School: Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2004
The Primary Medical Specialty for Timothy Hughes is listed as: Otolaryngology
Approximate Years of Experience: 20
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6305991381
NPI #: 1508026949
NPI Created On: 06/10/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/18/2009
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X
License Number:
125047932
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Simple control of nose bleed
2. Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope
3. Change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck
4. Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope
6. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
7. Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia
8. Diagnostic examination of ear and nose
9. Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition
10. Eardrum testing using ear probe
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
19. Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).