NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances W. Hood, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Birmingham, AL

Frances W. Hood, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1700837465, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 1-039467, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700837465
Name
Frances W. Hood
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
1-039467 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 933-7246
Enumerated
May 15, 2006
Record last updated
May 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 989-1087
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050831000253); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2720 University Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kari Brooker, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1215119342
  2. John Bullington, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1588669162
  3. Cheryl Clabough, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1972583979
  4. Anthony Cook, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1710982244
  5. Patti Cosgrove, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1558341941
  6. William Fitzpatrick, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891791992

Verify Frances W. Hood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
    Search for license 1-039467
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $109.90

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Frances Hood$109.90
  2. Specialty average$135.08

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

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Frances W. Hood among 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama

Frances W. Hood, CRNA is one of 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Alabama. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2011 among the 1,489 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

812 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 812 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marilyn Allison, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331467424952
  2. Renee Cashman, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331588636096
  3. Cheryl Clabough, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331972583979
  4. Patti Cosgrove, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331558341941
  5. William Crawford, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331639151673
  6. Annie Gaston, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331174596605
  7. Anna Hamel, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331639142193
  8. Sadie McElroy, CRNABirmingham, AL 352331336112838

Common questions

What is Frances W. Hood, CRNA's NPI number?

Frances W. Hood, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700837465, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances W. Hood, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 933-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances W. Hood, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-039467, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.