Physician Profile

Ronald G. Hood, MD

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About Dr. Hood

Ronald G. Hood, MD practices orthopaedic surgery in Tulsa, OK. Ronald is a 1987 graduate of University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Ronald cared for 517 Medicare patients across 754 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, x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

OK license16507
NPI1780652578
NPI issued03/09/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Dr. Hood specialize in?

Dr. Hood is an orthopaedic surgeon in Tulsa, OK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Hood located?

Dr. Hood is listed at 4802 S 109Th East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74146. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hood's phone number?

The number on file is (918) 392-1400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hood's NPI number?

Dr. Hood's National Provider Identifier is 1780652578. 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

Where did Dr. Hood go to medical school?

Dr. Hood attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Hood been practicing?

Dr. Hood has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Hood do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hood performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 1-2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Hood confirmed this information?

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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