David Hood in Clearwater, Florida

Medical School: University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for David Hood is listed as: Otolaryngology
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6608952494
NPI #: 1831303064
NPI Created On: 05/09/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/01/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X
License Number:
ME 98470
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. Simple control of nose bleed
2. Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope
3. Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope
4. Examination to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope
5. Removal of foreign body from ear canal
6. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
7. Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum
8. Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia
9. Ct scan of face
10. Diagnostic examination of ear and nose
11. Functional assessment of the voice box
12. Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
13. Assessment and recording of balance system during hot and cold irrigation of both ears
14. Observation, testing, and recording of abnormal eye movement
15. Use of vertical electrodes during eye or balance evaluation
16. Assessment of eardrum and muscle function
17. Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition
18. Eardrum testing using ear probe
19. Testing of nerve from ear to brain (cochlear)
20. Placement of scalp electrodes for assessment and recording of responses from several areas of the nerve-brain hearing system

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).