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Dr. Ronald Hopkins, DO

Lovington, NM

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hopkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Ronald Hopkins, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lovington, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Hopkins graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hopkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hopkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hopkins’s office at (575) 396-6611.

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

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hopkins speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hopkins typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hopkins 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. Hopkins. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hopkins typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Hopkins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hopkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hopkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hopkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 396-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hopkins accept in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Hopkins in Lovington, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hopkins' office located?

    Dr. Ronald Hopkins' Primary Practice

    1600 N Main Ave

    Lovington, NM 88260

    (575) 396-6611

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    Dr. Ronald Hopkins' Practice 2

    515 E Main St

    Hobbs, NM 88240

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hopkins affiliated with?

    Dr. Hopkins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nor-Lea Hospital District,Lovington, NM

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

    Dr. Hopkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952343279.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hopkins?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Hopkins's specialty?

    Dr. Hopkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lovington, NM.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Ronald Hopkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hopkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nor-Lea Hospital District. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ronald Hopkins accepting new patients in Lovington, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Hopkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Hopkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hopkins' office at (575) 396-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Hopkins?

    Please contact Dr. Hopkins' office at (575) 396-6611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hopkins' office located?

    Dr. Hopkins' offices are located in Lovington, NM and Hobbs, NM.