Physician Profile
David R. Lough, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lough
David R. Lough, M.D. practices otolaryngology (ent) in Charleston, WV. David is a 1991 graduate of West Virginia University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 456 Medicare patients across 489 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and removal of impacted ear wax.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (304) 767-7830
- Email not available
Practice Locations
500 DONNALLY ST STE 200
Charleston, WV 25301
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
- Sleep apnea
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Vertigo
Balance
- Ménière's disease
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Thyroid cancer
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
- Snoring
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Head & Neck
- Thyroid nodules
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Office diagnosis
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat & Voice
- Tongue-Tie Release
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
489 services · 456 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
47 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
33 |
| Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Procedure | 69220 |
19 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
19 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
17 |
| Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Procedure | 69220 |
14 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
12 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
29 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
24 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
61 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other otolaryngology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other otolaryngology specialists in Charleston 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at West Virginia University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 7
Providers in WV who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is David R. Lough?
David R. Lough is an otolaryngology (ent) in Charleston, WV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is David R. Lough's address?
David R. Lough is listed at 500 Donnally St Ste 200, Charleston, WV 25301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with David R. Lough?
The number on file is (304) 767-7830. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is David R. Lough's NPI number?
David R. Lough's National Provider Identifier is 1407855422. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did David R. Lough train?
David R. Lough attended West Virginia University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David R. Lough been practicing?
David R. Lough has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does David R. Lough perform?
According to Medicare billing data, David R. Lough performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as exam of ear using a microscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David R. Lough confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David R. Lough. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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