What is Karen Hood's specialty?

Karen Hood (NPI 1659322824) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Raleigh, NC.

Where does Karen Hood practice?

Karen Hood practices in Raleigh, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659322824.

How much does Medicare pay Karen Hood?

Karen Hood (NPI 1659322824) received approximately $26K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 164 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659322824

Karen HoodPA-C

Physician AssistantRaleigh, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

358

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

479

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$18K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,303 Physician Assistant providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 290).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

201

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

10.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib51 claims

Methylprednisolone48 claims

Meloxicam46 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen20 claims

Pregabalin13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

89.1

Quality

85.9

Cost

77.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.59%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karen Hood's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Anthony Sanchez Orthopedic Surgery · Spartanburg, SC	206	1,380
PARNES, NEIL	40	86
KAVANAGH, JOSEPH	37	73
Michael Enright Diagnostic Radiology · Spartanburg, SC	36	95
INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF GREENVILLE, INC.	34	37
SPARTANBURG HOSPITAL FOR RESTORATIVE CARE	33	39
Mary Leonardi Physician Assistant · Greenville, SC	31	45
Kelan Brown Diagnostic Radiology · Spartanburg, SC	28	58
SPRING, ELIZABETH	27	64
Margie Discaya Nurse Practitioner · Spartanburg, SC	27	57
MURPHREE, TIMOTHY	26	107
KURKJIAN, JOSEPH	24	46

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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