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Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, MD

Jermyn, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thomas-Hemak, Internist in Jermyn, PA?

    Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jermyn, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Thomas-Hemak completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas-Hemak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas-Hemak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas-Hemak’s office at (570) 230-0019.

    Where did Dr. Thomas-Hemak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Thomas-Hemak board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Thomas-Hemak speak?

    Dr. Thomas-Hemak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thomas-Hemak treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Thomas-Hemak 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. Thomas-Hemak. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unspecified speech issues
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4789: Other speech disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Thomas-Hemak perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office.

    Does Dr. Thomas-Hemak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thomas-Hemak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 230-0019 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas-Hemak accept in Jermyn, PA?

    Dr. Thomas-Hemak in Jermyn, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Varipro

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    Where is Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office located?

    Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak's Primary Practice

    5 S Washington Ave

    Jermyn, PA 18433

    (570) 230-0019

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    Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak's Practice 2

    260 Daleville Hwy Ste 103

    Covington Township, PA 18444

    (570) 591-5150

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

    Dr. Thomas-Hemak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154315059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas-Hemak?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak's specialty?

    Dr. Thomas-Hemak is a Internist near Jermyn, PA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas-Hemak is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Linda Thomas-Hemak accepting new patients in Jermyn, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office at (570) 230-0019 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Thomas-Hemak?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office at (570) 230-0019 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak have?

    Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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