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Obstetrics/Gynecology

General Hood, MD

Sees patients in Chicago, IL · Olympia Fields, IL · Illinois

Summary

General Hood, MD (Obstetrics/Gynecology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Chicago, IL and Olympia Fields, IL. NPI 1497997274. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about General Hood, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Obstetrics/GynecologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
Chicago College Of Medicine And SurgeryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Mount Sinai Community FoundationGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does General Hood see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Chicago, IL and Olympia Fields, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is General Hood's specialty?
Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology as the primary specialty.
Does General Hood accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says General Hood accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for General Hood?
(773) 722-2712, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is General Hood's NPI number?
1497997274. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where General Hood is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists General Hood as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Mount Sinai Community Foundation248 clinicians in the group
  • Specialty Physicians of Illinois LLC102 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in Illinois →

Other OB-GYNs in Chicago

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.

All OB-GYNs in Chicago →

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolChicago College Of Medicine And Surgery
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497997274
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians