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About Dr. Brian W. Hughes
Background and practice information
Dr. Brian W. Hughes is an internal medicine physician with over 26 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Lenoir City, TN area. He completed his medical training at University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 2000. He currently practices at Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee Pc.
Dr. Brian W. Hughes is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including Aetna, Medicare, UMR. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee Pc
Primary550 Fort Loudon Medical Ctr Dr
Lenoir City, TN 37772
(865) 271-6500
Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee Pc
742 Middle Creek Rd
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 446-7000
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Brian W. Hughes
Services & Procedures
Dr. Brian W. Hughes's clinical practice encompasses hospital care.
Hospital Care
136 servicesDr. Brian W. Hughes manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, with hospital admission being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 87% below the billed amount.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Brian W. Hughes accepts 4 plans from 3 insurers, including Aetna, Medicare, UMR.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
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About Internal Medicine
Specialty overview and common conditions
An internal medicine physician (internist) is a medical doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. Internists are trained to manage complex, chronic, and multi-system illnesses, often serving as primary care doctors for adults or as consultants to other...
Common conditions treated by internal medicine specialists:
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brian W. Hughes
Does Dr. Hughes accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Hughes accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Hughes and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Hughes accept?
Dr. Hughes is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including Aetna, Medicare, UMR. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Hughes's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Hughes offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Hughes does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other internal medicine providers in Lenoir City who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Hughes treat?
As a internal medicine specialist, Dr. Hughes commonly treats conditions including type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), coronary artery disease (heart disease), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school?
Dr. Hughes completed medical training at University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 2000, bringing over 26 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Hughes's office located?
Dr. Hughes practices at 550 FORT LOUDON MEDICAL CTR DR, Lenoir City, TN 37772 at HOSPITAL MEDICINE SERVICES OF TENNESSEE PC. You can reach the office by calling (865) 271-6500.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hughes?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hughes, call the office at (865) 271-6500. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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