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Dr. Laura Hoeksema, MD

Independence, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoeksema, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Independence, OH?

    Dr. Laura Hoeksema, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Independence, OH. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoeksema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoeksema’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoeksema’s office at (216) 444-9819.

    Is Dr. Hoeksema board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hoeksema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hoeksema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hoeksema treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Hoeksema 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. Hoeksema. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Stroke
    • Other Long-Term Effects of Brain Bleed
    • Various After-Effects of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Additional Post-Stroke Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69198: Other sequelae of nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Disease After-effects
    • Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
    • Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69898: Other sequelae of other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Which procedures does Dr. Hoeksema perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Hoeksema may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hoeksema's office.

    Does Dr. Hoeksema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoeksema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-9819 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoeksema accept in Independence, OH?

    Dr. Hoeksema in Independence, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hoeksema's office located?

    Dr. Laura Hoeksema's Primary Practice

    6801 Brecksville Rd Ste 10

    Independence, OH 44131

    (216) 444-9819

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

    Dr. Hoeksema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427209816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoeksema?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Hoeksema's specialty?

    Dr. Hoeksema is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Independence, OH. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Hoeksema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Hoeksema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoeksema is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic Akron General which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Laura Hoeksema accepting new patients in Independence, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hoeksema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Hoeksema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoeksema's office at (216) 444-9819 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Hoeksema?

    Please contact Dr. Hoeksema's office at (216) 444-9819 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Hoeksema have?

    Dr. Laura Hoeksema is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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