Who is Dr. Hitchcock, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Angelo, TX?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hitchcock?
Dr. Linda Hitchcock, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hitchcock empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Angelo, TX community, Dr. Hitchcock is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hitchcock board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Linda Hitchcock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hitchcock speak?
Dr. Hitchcock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hitchcock typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hitchcock 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. Hitchcock. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hitchcock typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Hitchcock may include:
Please contact Dr. Hitchcock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hitchcock accept my insurance?
Dr. Hitchcock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hitchcock accept in San Angelo, TX?
Dr. Hitchcock in San Angelo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hitchcock's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hitchcock affiliated with?
Dr. Hitchcock has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hitchcock's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hitchcock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639217888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hitchcock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hitchcock