22 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Hodges, Internist in Waco, TX?
Dr. James Hodges, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Hodges completed his residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hodges is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodges’s office at (254) 776-3636.
Where did Dr. Hodges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University
What languages does Dr. Hodges speak?
Dr. Hodges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hodges typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hodges 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. Hodges. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Mixed Heart Failure
- Biventricular Heart Failure
- Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5040: Unspecified combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hodges typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hodges may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hodges' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hodges accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hodges' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hodges' office located?
What is Dr. Hodges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hodges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962441600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hodges
What is Dr. James Hodges's specialty?
Dr. Hodges is a Internist near Waco, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.