Robert C Hoch, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across MN can see Robert C Hoch, MD in person in Anoka or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1989 and has 37+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 47% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 129 Internal Medicine providers in MNSee all Internal Medicine in Anoka37+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1156dNPPES updated 2023-03-07 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

601 Jacob Ln, Anoka, MN 55303

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.85%

Minnesota avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Minnesota

0.85% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

49.4%

Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-33.4 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

237

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

242

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,874

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.38M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

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 Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-11%)38%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

COPD
Higher than avg (+14%)34%

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

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

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 · 1989

    University of Minnesota Medical School

  2. 37 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in AnokaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1989)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

8170 33rd Ave S Ms21110q, Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Robert C Hoch

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Robert C Hoch for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Anoka 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 Robert C Hoch

Dr. Hoch is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Anoka, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (763) 587-4200.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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