Gregory Hooks in Columbia, South Carolina

Medical School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Gregory Hooks is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4082781117
NPI #: 1629037320
NPI Created On: 03/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/17/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
19737
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity
4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
5. Automated urinalysis test
6. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
7. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
8. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
10. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
11. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg tracing and monitoring
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
14. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
19. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
20. Administration of influenza virus vaccine

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).