Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. William S. Hughes

Family Medicine
702 E 34th St Ste 202, 
Joplin, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
6
conditions
702 E 34th St Ste 202, 
Joplin, MO 

Overview

William Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri.

Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Thrombophlebitis, Dementia, and Chemical Pneumonitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Freeman Health System - Freeman West
Mercy Hospital Joplin

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
CommunityCare
  • HMO
Cox Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Freeman Physician Group
702 E 34th St Ste 202, Joplin, MO 64804

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

An hypothesis: the dramatic decline in heart attacks in the United States is temporally related to the decline in duodenal ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori infection.
An hypothesis: the dramatic decline in heart attacks in the United States is temporally related to the decline in duodenal ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori infection.
Journal: Helicobacter
Published: April 03, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William S. Hughes

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Is Dr. William S. Hughes a top-rated expert for Ulcerative Colitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William S. Hughes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ulcerative Colitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. William S. Hughes specialize in?

While Dr. William S. Hughes is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ulcerative Colitis, Thrombophlebitis, and Dementia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. William S. Hughes participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William S. Hughes has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ulcerative Colitis. You can view a list of Dr. William S. Hughes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. William S. Hughes accept my insurance?

Dr. William S. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 417-347-2526 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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