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Ron L. Hood, MD

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About Dr. Hood

Based in Sonora, CA, Ron L. Hood, MD is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ron provided 127 services to 124 patients. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. NPI 1730292483 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Emergency Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 51017DelinquentExpired Mar 31, 2025Since 1983
NPINational Provider Identifier
1730292483Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What is Dr. Hood's specialty?

Dr. Hood is an emergency physician in Sonora, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Hood?

Dr. Hood is listed at 101 Hospital Road, Sonora, CA 95370. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Hood?

The number on file is (209) 533-7100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Hood?

Dr. Hood's National Provider Identifier is 1730292483. 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

How much experience does Dr. Hood have?

Dr. Hood has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hood known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hood provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hood. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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