Dr William Ashley Hood, DO in Jackson, MS - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology

Dr William Ashley Hood, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 1020 River Oaks Drive, Suite 430, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 932-3130.

Dr William Ashley Hood is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 19416) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326052119.

Contact Information

	Dr William Ashley Hood, DO
	1020 River Oaks Drive, Suite 430, Jackson, MS 39232-9500
	(601) 932-3130
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr William Ashley Hood
Gender	Male
Speciality	Obstetrics/gynecology
Experience	22 Years
Location	1020 River Oaks Drive, Jackson, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare Assignments	May be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr William Ashley Hood graduated from medical school in 2002

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1326052119
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
Last Update Date: 01/14/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3779589130
Enrollment ID: I20061009000315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Ashley Hood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1326052119	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207V00000X	Obstetrics & Gynecology	19416 (Mississippi)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Merit Health Women's Hospital	Flowood, MS	Hospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr William Ashley Hood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	William Ashley Hood D.o.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1649432626 PECOS PAC ID: 9739252388 Enrollment ID: O20080716000079

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr William Ashley Hood, DO 614 Berridge Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157-3625 Ph: (601) 932-3130	Dr William Ashley Hood, DO 1020 River Oaks Drive, Suite 430, Jackson, MS 39232-9500 Ph: (601) 932-3130

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Dr. Ashley Miller Canizaro, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1020 River Oaks Drive, Suite 310, Jackson, MS 39232 Phone: 601-932-5006 Fax: 601-932-4548
Elizabeth Kaitlyn Mize, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Department Of Obgyn, Jackson, MS 39216 Phone: 601-984-5338 Fax: 601-815-4112
Dr. Virginia A Jones, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 501 Marshall St, Ste 400, Jackson, MS 39202 Phone: 601-354-0869 Fax: 601-352-6521
Dr. William Cleland, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216 Phone: 601-984-5373 Fax: 601-984-5476
Dr. William Garner Bush, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1020 River Oaks Dr, Suite 410, Jackson, MS 39232 Phone: 601-664-0111 Fax: 601-932-1308

Dr William Ashley Hood, DO - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Jackson, MS

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Medicare Reassignments

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

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