Fred Hood MD in Atlanta, Georgia

Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Fred Hood MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3971528712
NPI #: 1043200884
NPI Created On: 10/24/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/12/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
45071
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Ambetter
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Automated urinalysis test
2. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
3. Hemoglobin a1c level
4. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
5. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
7. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
11. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
12. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
13. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
14. Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
15. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
16. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
17. Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).