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Dr. William Hocott, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Fort Smith, AR

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hocott, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. William Hocott, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Hocott graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hocott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hocott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hocott’s office at (479) 452-9416.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hocott board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Hocott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Hocott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hocott typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hocott 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. Hocott. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hocott typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Hocott may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hocott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hocott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 452-9416 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hocott accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Hocott in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hocott's office located?

    Dr. William Hocott's Primary Practice

    5707 Jenny Lind Rd

    Fort Smith, AR 72908

    (479) 452-9416

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    Dr. William Hocott's Practice 2

    6801 Rogers Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

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    Dr. William Hocott's Practice 3

    1100 E Poplar St

    Clarksville, AR 72830

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hocott affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hocott has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Johnson Regional Medical Center,Clarksville, AR

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

    Dr. Hocott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609842699.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hocott?

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

    What is Dr. William Hocott's specialty?

    Dr. Hocott is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fort Smith, AR.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. William Hocott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hocott is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. William Hocott accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. William Hocott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hocott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hocott's office at (479) 452-9416 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Hocott?

    Please contact Dr. Hocott's office at (479) 452-9416 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hocott's office located?

    Dr. Hocott's offices are located in Fort Smith, AR and Clarksville, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Hocott have?

    Dr. William Hocott is certified by the American Board of Radiology.