Erica J Hughes, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Erica J Hughes is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Burnet, TX with over 24 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(512) 715-3130Burnet, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Erica J Hughes, MD has been part of the Burnet medical community since 2007 in group practice. A University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston graduate since 2002, she brings 24+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 265 Internal Medicine providers in TXSee all Internal Medicine in Burnet24+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 678dNPPES updated 2024-07-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

200 John W Hoover Pkwy Bldg 3, Ste D, Burnet, TX 78611-4564

Fax: (512) 715-3131
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+31%)51%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+4%)26%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2002

    University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

  2. Board certified · Jul 14, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 24 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in BurnetAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Class of 2002)

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Erica J Hughes

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Erica J Hughes for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Burnet required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Erica J Hughes

NPI records show Dr. Hughes as active with telehealth listed in Burnet, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (512) 715-3130.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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