Provider Profile
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover, O.D. practices optometry in Frankfort, KY. Paula is a 1998 graduate of Indiana University - School of Optometry. Paula is also listed as specializing in optometrist — corneal & contact lens. According to Medicare claims data, Paula cared for 126 Medicare patients across 141 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740307792.
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301 LEONARDWOOD RD
Frankfort, KY 40601
Within Optometry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
Imaging & tests
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
141 services · 126 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
94 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
24 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
23 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover is an optometry in Frankfort, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover is listed at 301 Leonardwood Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (502) 223-8555. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover's National Provider Identifier is 1740307792. 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
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover attended Indiana University - School of Optometry, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Paula F. Hernandez Hoover has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Paula F. Hernandez Hoover the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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