Linda Diane Hodges, D.O.

Critical Care Medicine

Internal Medicine

Linda Diane Hodges is a Critical Care Medicine specialist based in Covington, LA with over 21 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: EMERGENCY MEDICINE

(985) 867-3800Covington, LA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Linda Diane Hodges, D.O. practices as part of a group critical care medicine specialist practice in Covington, LA. A At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville graduate since 2005, she brings 21+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data).

1 of 8 Internal Medicine providers in LASee all Internal Medicine in Covington21+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 394dNPPES updated 2025-04-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433-7500

Fax: (985) 867-4020
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

60

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
72%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
50%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

COPD
47%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Diabetes
43%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Heart Failure
43%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Atrial Fibrillation
40%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Arthritis
38%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2005

    A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 23, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 21 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineCritical Care Medicine in CovingtonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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.

Taxonomy: 207RC0200X

Education & Training

At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville (Class of 2005)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1026 a Ave Ne St Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-5036

Differs from practice location

Virtual Critical Care Medicine Care With Linda Diane Hodges

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Linda Diane Hodges for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Covington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Linda Diane Hodges

Dr. Hodges is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Covington, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (985) 867-3800.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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