Mr Alec Bruce Hood, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mcleansboro, IL

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Mr Alec Bruce Hood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mcleansboro, Illinois. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Hamilton Memorial Hospital District and his current practice location is 611 S Marshall Ave, Mcleansboro, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 643-4371.

Mr Alec Bruce Hood is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036055187) 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 1760442776.

Contact Information

Mr Alec Bruce Hood, MD
611 S Marshall Ave,
Mcleansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-4371
(618) 643-2027

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Alec Bruce Hood
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location611 S Marshall Ave, Mcleansboro, Illinois
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:
  • Mr Alec Bruce Hood attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760442776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/31/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799814562
  • Enrollment ID: I20100604000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Alec Bruce Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760442776NPI-NPPES
036055187MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036055187 (Illinois)Primary
208600000XSurgery 036055187 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ssm Health At Home Health-illinoisMount vernon, ILHome health agency
Hamilton Memorial HospitalMcleansboro, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hamilton Memorial Hospital District660886598516

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. Mr Alec Bruce Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHamilton Memorial Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609837665
PECOS PAC ID: 6608865985
Enrollment ID: O20040511001018

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. Mr Alec Bruce 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
Mr Alec Bruce Hood, MD
611 S Marshall Ave, Po Box 367,
Mcleansboro, IL 62859

Ph: (618) 643-4371		Mr Alec Bruce Hood, MD
611 S Marshall Ave,
Mcleansboro, IL 62859

Ph: (618) 643-4371

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