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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOOK
Ernest J Hook, DPM practises podiatry in Folsom, CA. Ernest is a 1982 graduate of California School of Podiatric Medicine. Ernest is also listed as specialising in podiatry — foot & ankle surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Hook's specialty?
Dr. Hook is a podiatry in Folsom, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hook?
Dr. Hook is listed at 1580 CREEKSIDE DR SUITE 110, Folsom, CA 95630. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hook?
The number on file is (916) 984-7912. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hook?
Dr. Hook's National Provider Identifier is 1174614051. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Dr. Hook's medical education?
Dr. Hook attended California School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hook have?
Dr. Hook has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hook known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hook performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, 2 views; provides treatments such as test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (916) 984-7912
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1580 CREEKSIDE DR SUITE 110
Folsom, CA 95630
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,755 services · 1,544 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
818 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
209 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
136 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
28 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
25 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
24 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
24 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
23 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
128 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
19 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other podiatry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Folsom 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at California School of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at California School of Podiatric Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.