Quick answers
- Does Patricia B. Hood accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Patricia B. Hood accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Patricia B. Hood see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 940 Original Medicare patients and 3,883 services for Patricia B. Hood. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Patricia B. Hood's NPI number?
- 1871550061. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Patricia B. Hood, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 940 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,883 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,700 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)673 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)504 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)358 services
- Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)191 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Anxiety21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Patricia B. Hood is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1099 Medical Ctr Dr, Unit 200300Wilmington, NC 28401 (910) 251‑9944
- 4201 Lake Boone Trl, Suite 200Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 782‑2152
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Patricia B. Hood as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southern Dermatology PA55 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Find other clinicians: Physician Assistant, North Carolina →
Other physician assistants in Wilmington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilmington, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southern Dermatology PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1871550061 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians