Dr Thomas J Hood, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kulpmont, PA

Dr Thomas J Hood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 373-1250.

Dr Thomas J Hood is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD066794L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407825623.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas J Hood, MD
119 Nevada Dr,
Kulpmont, PA 17834-1957
(570) 373-1250
(570) 373-1718

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas J Hood
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Thomas J Hood attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407825623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426154022
  • Enrollment ID: I20070427000262

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas J Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407825623NPI-NPPES
001740920MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD066794L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Thomas J Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Thomas J Hood is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Thomas J Hood, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Thomas J Hood, MD
119 Nevada Dr,
Kulpmont, PA 17834-1957

Ph: (570) 373-1250

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Family Medicine Doctors in Kulpmont, PA

Dr. John R. Tomedi, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-1250    Fax: 570-373-1718
Dr. Jill E. Nye, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-1250    Fax: 570-373-1718
Dr. Hannah Hatley Berry, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-1250    
Mrs. Jennifer Angela Seroski, PA-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-1250    Fax: 570-373-1718
Dr. Donna Marie Testa, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1100 Spruce St, Suite 100, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-2100    Fax: 570-373-2101
Dr. Bruce M. Romanic, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 119 Nevada Dr, Kulpmont, PA 17834
Phone: 570-373-1250    Fax: 570-373-1718

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