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Dr. Ian Hodgdon, MD

Surgeon

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hodgdon, Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Ian Hodgdon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hodgdon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodgdon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodgdon’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana

    Is Dr. Hodgdon board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ian Hodgdon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hodgdon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hodgdon typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hodgdon 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. Hodgdon. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hodgdon typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hodgdon 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. Hodgdon. 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Hodgdon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hodgdon 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. Hodgdon accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Hodgdon in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hodgdon's office located?

    Dr. Ian Hodgdon's Primary Practice

    2832 Burdette St

    New Orleans, LA 70125

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    Dr. Ian Hodgdon's Practice 2

    3700 Saint Charles Ave Fl 3

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hodgdon affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hodgdon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Medical Center New Orleans,New Orleans, LA
    Touro Lcmc Health,New Orleans, LA
    New Orleans East Hospital,New Orleans, LA

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

    Dr. Hodgdon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245436294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodgdon?

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

    What is Dr. Ian Hodgdon's specialty?

    Dr. Hodgdon is a Surgeon near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Ian Hodgdon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hodgdon is affiliated with West Jefferson 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

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    Is Dr. Ian Hodgdon accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ian Hodgdon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ian Hodgdon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgdon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ian Hodgdon?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgdon's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hodgdon's office located?

    Dr. Hodgdon's office is located in New Orleans, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ian Hodgdon have?

    Dr. Ian Hodgdon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.