Mrs Mary Ellen Hood, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Bunkie, LA

Mrs Mary Ellen Hood, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Bunkie, Louisiana. She graduated from nursing school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Hospital Service District No 1 Parish Of Avoyelles State Of La and her current practice location is 109 N Lexington Ave, Bunkie, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 346-7283.

Mrs Mary Ellen Hood is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 363LF0000X) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1922151000.

Contact Information

Mrs Mary Ellen Hood, APRN
109 N Lexington Ave,
Bunkie, LA 71322-1619
(318) 346-7283
(318) 346-9859

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Mary Ellen Hood
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience24 Years
Location109 N Lexington Ave, Bunkie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Mary Ellen Hood graduated from nursing school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922151000
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507176567
  • Enrollment ID: I20151104001149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Mary Ellen Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922151000NPI-NPPES
1437816MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 363LF0000X (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bunkie General HospitalBunkie, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Service District No 1 Parish Of Avoyelles State Of La33754409107

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. Mrs Mary Ellen Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHospital Service District No 1 Parish Of Avoyelles State Of La
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316157845
PECOS PAC ID: 3375440910
Enrollment ID: O20031212000761
Entity NameHospital Service District No 1 Parish Of Avoyelles State Of La
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710932470
PECOS PAC ID: 3375440910
Enrollment ID: O20080514000885

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. Mrs Mary Ellen 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
Mrs Mary Ellen Hood, APRN
Po Box 380,
Bunkie, LA 71322-0380

Ph: (318) 346-7283
Mrs Mary Ellen Hood, APRN
109 N Lexington Ave,
Bunkie, LA 71322-1619

Ph: (318) 346-7283

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