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Who is Dr. Hodges, Critical Care Internist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Linda Hodges, DO is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA. Dr. Hodges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodges’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodges’s office at (319) 368-5970.
What languages does Dr. Hodges speak?
Dr. Hodges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Hodges typically treat?
As a Critical Care 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Hodges typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Hodges may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
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?
Dr. Hodges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 368-5970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hodges accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Hodges in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
Sanford Health
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Hodges' office located?
Dr. Linda Hodges' Primary Practice
95 Judge Tanner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
(319) 368-5970
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 1528074671.
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. Linda Hodges's specialty?
Dr. Hodges is a Critical Care Internist near Covington, LA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Linda Hodges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hodges is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Linda Hodges accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Linda Hodges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linda Hodges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hodges's office at (319) 368-5970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Hodges?
Please contact Dr. Hodges's office at (319) 368-5970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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