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Who is Dr. Hodgins, Thoracic Surgeon in Richland, WA?
Dr. Darren Hodgins, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richland, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Hodgins graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Hodgins is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodgins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodgins’s office at (323) 442-1042.
Where did Dr. Hodgins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hodgins board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Darren Hodgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hodgins speak?
Dr. Hodgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hodgins typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hodgins 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. Hodgins. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hodgins typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Darren Hodgins may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Hodgins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hodgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Hodgins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-1042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hodgins accept in Richland, WA?
Dr. Hodgins in Richland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hodgins' office located?
Dr. Darren Hodgins' Primary Practice
1100 Goethals Dr Ste E
Richland, WA 99352
(323) 442-1042
What is Dr. Hodgins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hodgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740486364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodgins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hodgins
What is Dr. Darren Hodgins's specialty?
Dr. Hodgins is a Thoracic Surgeon near Richland, WA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Darren Hodgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hodgins is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darren Hodgins accepting new patients in Richland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Darren Hodgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darren Hodgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hodgins's office at (323) 442-1042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darren Hodgins?
Please contact Dr. Hodgins's office at (323) 442-1042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darren Hodgins have?
Dr. Darren Hodgins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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