Phillip A Hooker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Southaven, MS

Phillip A Hooker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Southaven, Mississippi. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Desoto Eyecare Inc, Desoto Eyecare Inc and his current practice location is 726 Goodman Rd E, # B, Southaven, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 349-1959.

Phillip A Hooker is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number MS744) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407861834.

Contact Information

Phillip A Hooker, OD
726 Goodman Rd E, # B,
Southaven, MS 38671-9530
(662) 349-1959
(662) 349-0424



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePhillip A Hooker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location726 Goodman Rd E, Southaven, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Phillip A Hooker attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407861834
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749208056
  • Enrollment ID: I20051129000562

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Phillip A Hooker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407861834NPI-NPPES
04679751MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist MS744 (Mississippi)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Desoto Eyecare Inc12542326553
Desoto Eyecare Inc12542326553

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Provider NameDesoto Eyecare Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376576884
PECOS PAC ID: 1254232655
Enrollment ID: O20080721000259

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Phillip A Hooker, OD
726 Goodman Rd E, # B,
Southaven, MS 38671-9530

Ph: (662) 349-1959
Phillip A Hooker, OD
726 Goodman Rd E, # B,
Southaven, MS 38671-9530

Ph: (662) 349-1959

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