David C. Hood, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Port Richey, FL
David C. Hood, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Port Richey, Florida, and NPI 1831303064, issued on May 9, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME 98470, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David C. Hood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- ME 98470 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11031 US Highway 19, Port Richey, FL 34668
- Phone
- (727) 819-0368
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 819-8080
- Medicaid ID
- 001510400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080319000236); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 11031 US Highway 19
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David C. Hood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME 98470Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,660 Medicare Part D claims for 730 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide293 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate171 claims
- Methylprednisolone159 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass131 claims
- Omeprazole105 claims
- Azelastine Hcl95 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $237.68
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurent Medical Limited. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- West Coast Ear, Nose And Throat, IncClearwater, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David C. Hood among 659 otolaryngology physician records in Florida
David C. Hood, MD is one of 659 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 470 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Florida
There are 659 otolaryngology physician records in Florida.
All 659 in Florida → Every provider in Port Richey → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Teddy Brown, MDHudson, FL 346671588640015
- Gaither Davis, MDHudson, FL 346671386624393
- Christine Mei, MDTrinity, FL 346551033746763
- Ryan ThorwarthNew Port Richey, FL 346551699201244
- James Adkins, M.D.P.A.F.A.C.S.Palm Harbor, FL 346831073545034
- Michael Sakellarides, MDNew Port Richey, FL 346521033170808
- Jose Berrios, M.D.Palm Harbor, FL 346851053377754
- Warren Goldstein, M.D.Brooksville, FL 346131972530616
Common questions
What is David C. Hood, MD's NPI number?
David C. Hood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831303064, issued on May 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David C. Hood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11031 US Highway 19, Port Richey, FL, 34668. Phone: (727) 819-0368. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David C. Hood, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME 98470, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David C. Hood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David C. Hood, MD had 1,660 Medicare Part D claims for 730 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David C. Hood, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.