Ron L Hood, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Sonora, CA

Ron L Hood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Sonora, California. He went to Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Amador Emergency Physicians Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 101 Hospital Road, Sonora, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 533-7100.

Ron L Hood is licensed to practice in California (license number G51017) 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 1730292483.

Contact Information

Ron L Hood, MD
101 Hospital Road,
Sonora, CA 95370-5227
(209) 533-7100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRon L Hood
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location101 Hospital Road, Sonora, California
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:
  • Ron L Hood attended and graduated from Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730292483
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597718353
  • Enrollment ID: I20050222000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ron L Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730292483NPI-NPPES
00G510170MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G51017 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Amador HospitalJackson, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Amador Emergency Physicians Medical Group Inc25674957167

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. Ron L Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmador Emergency Physicians Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417040619
PECOS PAC ID: 2567495716
Enrollment ID: O20050916000969

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. Ron L 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
Ron L Hood, MD
P.o. Box 11514,
Westminster, CA 92685-1514

Ph: (888) 880-8373
Ron L Hood, MD
101 Hospital Road,
Sonora, CA 95370-5227

Ph: (209) 533-7100

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