Dr. Laura Hofmann, MD
Washington, DC
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hofmann, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Laura Hofmann, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hofmann completed her residency at Parkland Health & Hospital System. Dr. Hofmann is fluent in English, Amharic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofmann’s office at (877) 677-3627.
Where did Dr. Hofmann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Parkland Health & Hospital System
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Hofmann board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Laura Hofmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hofmann speak?
Dr. Hofmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hofmann treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann. 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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Which procedures does Dr. Hofmann perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Hofmann may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hofmann's office.
Does Dr. Hofmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Hofmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 677-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hofmann accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Hofmann in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Hofmann's office located?
What is Dr. Hofmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hofmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063435246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hofmann
What is Dr. Laura Hofmann's specialty?
Dr. Hofmann is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Hofmann to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Hofmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hofmann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hofmann accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Laura Hofmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Hofmann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (877) 677-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Hofmann?
Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (877) 677-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Hofmann have?
Dr. Laura Hofmann is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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