Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOOKS
Gregory S Hooks, MD is a healthcare provider in Columbia, SC specialising in internal medicine. Gregory trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1990.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Hooks's specialty?
Dr. Hooks is an internal medicine in Columbia, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hooks?
Dr. Hooks is listed at 1750 LAUREL STREET, Columbia, SC 29201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hooks?
The number on file is (803) 779-3378. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Hooks's NPI number?
Dr. Hooks's National Provider Identifier is 1629037320. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hooks's medical education?
Dr. Hooks attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hooks been practising?
Dr. Hooks has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hooks known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hooks performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free and sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Hooks confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hooks. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (803) 779-3378
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1750 LAUREL STREET
Columbia, SC 29201
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,619 services · 2,450 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
829 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
15 |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
144 |
| Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im | Treatment | 91320 |
128 |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
128 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
67 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
37 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
898 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
401 |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
196 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internal medicines at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other internal medicines in Columbia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in SC 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.