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Dr. Rick Hoover, MD

South Bend, IN

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoover, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Rick Hoover, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Hoover graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Southwstrn Ins Forensic Sc, Forensic Pathology; South Bend Med Fndn Inc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Hoover is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoover’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoover’s office at (574) 234-4176.

    Where did Dr. Hoover go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Southwstrn Ins Forensic Sc, Forensic Pathology; South Bend Med Fndn Inc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | St Joseph's Regional Medical Center (South Bend) Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hoover board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Hoover, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Hoover speak?

    Dr. Hoover and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hoover treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Does Dr. Hoover accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoover accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 234-4176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoover accept in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Hoover in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Group Marketing Services

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sagamore Health Network

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hoover's office located?

    Dr. Rick Hoover's Primary Practice

    530 N Lafayette Blvd

    South Bend, IN 46601

    (574) 234-4176

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    Dr. Rick Hoover's Practice 2

    3355 Douglas Rd

    South Bend, IN 46635

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    Dr. Rick Hoover's Practice 3

    1521 Gull Rd

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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    What is Dr. Hoover's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hoover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750473708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoover?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoover

    What is Dr. Rick Hoover's specialty?

    Dr. Hoover is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near South Bend, IN. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Hoover to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rick Hoover affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoover is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rick Hoover accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Rick Hoover is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rick Hoover offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoover's office at (574) 234-4176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rick Hoover?

    Please contact Dr. Hoover's office at (574) 234-4176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rick Hoover have?

    Dr. Rick Hoover is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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