Dr. James Hoback, MD
Cardiology•Male•Age 72
Dr. James Hoback, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 47 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hoback has more experience with Adult Congenital Heart Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Vanderbilt University medical school in 1974. He is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Hoback to book an appointment.

Chattanooga Heart Institute, Chattanooga, TN
2501 CITICO AVE Chattanooga, TN 37404Healthgrades Provider Compare™
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Hospital Highlight
Dr. Hoback is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Friendly Staff
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Hoback
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Hoback treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Hoback treats other conditions, please contact the office at (423) 697-2000.
Adult Congenital Heart Conditions
Adult congenital cardiac disorder specialists diagnose and treat heart disorders, such as arrythmias and mitral valve disease, that have been present from birth to adulthood.Compare with other Adult Congenital Heart Conditions specialists.
Dr. Hoback is experienced in the area of Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
Based on claims data for 19 conditions and procedures
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Dr. Hoback's conditions and procedures:
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Coronary Artery Dissection
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Heart Tumors, Benign
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Encephalopathy
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mobitz, Type 2, Heart Block
- Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prinzmetal Angina
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Secondary Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Septic Embolism
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Systemic Vasculitis
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Thoracentesis
- Thrombolysis
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Unstable Angina
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
- Venous Hypertension
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
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Dr. Hoback accepts
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Dr. Hoback accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Open Access POS
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
Dr. Hoback's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hoback
3.8
Based on 10 ratings
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1 Star | 30% | (3) |
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How likely are you to recommendDr. Hoback?(Select your rating)
- Appointment scheduling (9)
- Office environment (9)
- Staff friendliness (9)
- Didn't listen or answer questions (3)
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions (3)
- Didn't explain conditions well (2)
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How was your experience with Dr. Hoback?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Hoback to family and friends is 3.8 out of 5
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Internal Medicine
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. James Hoback, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Hoback has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. James Hoback, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. James Hoback, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Hoback's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Hoback, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. James Hoback, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Hoback frequently treats Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. See all practice areas where Dr. Hoback specializes.
Where is Dr. James Hoback, MD's office located?
Dr. Hoback's office is located at 2501 CITICO AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Locations
Chattanooga Heart Institute, Chattanooga, TN
The Chattanooga Heart Institute
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.78% Patient Experience Rating, 9% higher than the national average
7 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2018)
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