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About Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak
Background and practice information
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak is an internal medicine physician with over 32 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Jermyn, PA area. She completed her medical training at Baylor College Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1994. She currently practices at The Wright Center Medical Group.
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and related conditions. In addition to internal medicine, she also specializes in addiction medicine and pediatric medicine.
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak is in-network with 10 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, and 7 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Addiction Medicine, Pediatric Medicine
At a Glance
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The Wright Center Medical Group
Primary5 S Washington Ave
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 230-0019
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak
Services & Procedures
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak's clinical practice encompasses diagnostic testing, other services.
Diagnostic Testing
347 servicesDr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak orders and interprets diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making, including lipid panel, routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 76% below the billed amount.
Other Services
11 servicesDr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak provides additional clinical services, with respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 , influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected being a key part of her practice.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak's treatment approach includes prescribing Atorvastatin Calcium, Metformin Hcl (Metformin Hcl Er), Levothyroxine Sodium for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty. Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak accepts 66 plans from 10 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $238 in payments to Dr. Linda J. Thomas-Hemak in 2024, primarily from Novo Nordisk Inc for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Internal Medicine
Specialty overview and common conditions
An internal medicine physician (internist) is a medical doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. Internists are trained to manage complex, chronic, and multi-system illnesses, often serving as primary care doctors for adults or as consultants to other...
Common conditions treated by internal medicine specialists:
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linda J. Thomas-Hemak
Does Dr. Thomas-Hemak accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Thomas-Hemak accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Thomas-Hemak and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Thomas-Hemak accept?
Dr. Thomas-Hemak is in-network with 10 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, Highmark BS Pennsylvania, Humana, and 5 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Thomas-Hemak offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Thomas-Hemak does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other internal medicine providers in Jermyn who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Thomas-Hemak treat?
As a internal medicine specialist, Dr. Thomas-Hemak commonly treats conditions including type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), coronary artery disease (heart disease), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Thomas-Hemak commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Thomas-Hemak commonly prescribes medications including Atorvastatin Calcium, Metformin Hcl, Levothyroxine Sodium. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Thomas-Hemak during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Thomas-Hemak go to medical school?
Dr. Thomas-Hemak completed medical training at Baylor College Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1994, bringing over 32 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Thomas-Hemak's office located?
Dr. Thomas-Hemak practices at 5 S WASHINGTON AVE, Jermyn, PA 18433 at THE WRIGHT CENTER MEDICAL GROUP. You can reach the office by calling (570) 230-0019.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas-Hemak?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Thomas-Hemak, call the office at (570) 230-0019. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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