DR. LINDA J THOMAS-HEMAK M.D.
NPI 1154315059
Internal Medicine in Jermyn, PA

Active since September 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5 S WASHINGTON AVE, JERMYN, PA 18433(570) 383-9934(570) 383-6258 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 17, 2022, Dec 10, 2020, Feb 19, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Linda J Thomas-hemak M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LINDA J THOMAS-HEMAK M.D. (NPI 1154315059) is an individual internal medicine provider in Jermyn, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD065507L) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154315059
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINDA J THOMAS-HEMAKCredential: M.D.
Location Address5 S WASHINGTON AVEJermyn, PA 18433-1121
Mailing Address5 S Washington AveJermyn, PA 18433-1121 · (570) 383-9934 · Fax (570) 383-6258
Fax(570) 383-6258
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2022
NPI 1154315059 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD065507L
Definition
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 207RA0401X · License MD065507L (PA)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD065507L (PA)
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Obesity MedicineTaxonomy 2083B0002X · License MD065507L (PA)
5 S WASHINGTON AVE, Jermyn, PA 18433

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1735887PA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Linda J Thomas-hemak M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537128327
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041007000389
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.
145 services61 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
124 services88 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.
24 services23 patients
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061
A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wayne Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Honesdale, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390125
Location601 Park StreetHonesdale, PA 18431 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390237
Location746 Jefferson AvenueScranton, PA 18501 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dickson City, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390338
Location330 Main StreetDickson City, PA 18519 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18433 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
15 suppliers63 claims170 services$5.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
11 suppliers25 claims38 services$0.94 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
6 suppliers13 claims26 services$61.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims11 services$76.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers12 claims12 services$15.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims11 services$10.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Internal Medicine
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Community Health Worker
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Community Health Worker
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Family Medicine
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433
Community Health Worker
5 S WASHINGTON AVE
JERMYN, PA 18433

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Linda Thomas-hemak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Thomas-hemak is 1154315059. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2005.

Where is Linda Thomas-hemak located?

Linda Thomas-hemak practices at 5 S Washington Ave, Jermyn, PA 18433. The listed phone number is (570) 383-9934.

What is Linda Thomas-hemak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Linda Thomas-hemak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Thomas-hemak is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Linda Thomas-hemak accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Linda Thomas-hemak as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Linda Thomas-hemak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Thomas-hemak is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Regional Hospital Of Scranton, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Thomas-hemak was last updated on January 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.