William Stephen Hood, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hagerstown, MD

William Stephen Hood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Hagerstown, Maryland. His current practice location is 1733 Howell Rd, Hagerstown, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 797-2525.

William Stephen Hood is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0021400) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1740283340.

Contact Information

William Stephen Hood, MD
1733 Howell Rd,
Hagerstown, MD 21740-6638
(301) 797-2525
(301) 797-5519

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Stephen Hood
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location1733 Howell Rd, Hagerstown, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740283340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173605037
  • Enrollment ID: I20100310000070

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Stephen Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740283340NPI-NPPES
1332877005OtherMDCIGNA
0202873000MedicaidWV
2500502OtherMDUNITED HEALTHCARE
41528001OtherMDBC/BS
21076OtherMDMAMSI
32756OtherMDJOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH CARE
337531500MedicaidMD
B3890001OtherDCBC/BS
145744300OtherUS DEPT OF LABOR
060004395OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
001685749OtherPAMEDICAID
540587OtherPABC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease D0021400 (Maryland)Primary

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. William Stephen Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHagerstown Heart, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649220484
PECOS PAC ID: 2567453152
Enrollment ID: O20040521000721

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. William Stephen 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
William Stephen Hood, MD
1733 Howell Rd,
Hagerstown, MD 21740-6638

Ph: (301) 797-2525
William Stephen Hood, MD
1733 Howell Rd,
Hagerstown, MD 21740-6638

Ph: (301) 797-2525

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