Dr. Linda Hodges

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Linda Hodges, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Ankeny, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Desert Regional Medical Center, Essentia Health-Fargo, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Rapid City Regional Hospital. Dr. Linda Hodges also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Clinics Inc. Dr. Linda Hodges accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (515) 643-8100 to request Dr. Linda Hodges the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 E 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50021-2077

Phone 1: (515) 643-8100
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Linda Hodges
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0547386740
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Linda Hodges attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1528074671
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 31, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Linda Hodges

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Linda Hodges has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 19 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Mercy Clinics Inc


Practice Locations

800 E 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50021-2077
Phone: (515) 643-8100
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, July 20, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Linda Hodges [NPI: 1528074671]Internal Medicine, Critical Care (Intensivists)

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