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Who is Dr. Hofer, Family Medicine Specialist in Walden, NY?
Dr. Jacob Hofer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walden, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hofer graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Hofer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofer’s office at (845) 572-3477.
Where did Dr. Hofer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hofer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Hofer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hofer speak?
Dr. Hofer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hofer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hofer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hofer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hofer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hofer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hofer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Hofer accept my insurance?
Dr. Hofer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 572-3477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hofer accept in Walden, NY?
Dr. Hofer in Walden, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Hofer's office located?
What is Dr. Hofer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hofer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336306497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hofer
What is Dr. Jacob Hofer's specialty?
Dr. Hofer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walden, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jacob Hofer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hofer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jacob Hofer accepting new patients in Walden, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Hofer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Hofer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hofer's office at (845) 572-3477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Hofer?
Please contact Dr. Hofer's office at (845) 572-3477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Hofer have?
Dr. Jacob Hofer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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