Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · El Paso, TX
Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1528296076, issued on Jun 23, 2009. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristopher Gray Hooten
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- ME109862 FL
D0096420 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1393 George Dieter Dr Ste A, El Paso, TX 79936
- Phone
- (915) 231-2381
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2026
- Fax
- (915) 231-2382
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250801000143); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1393 George Dieter Dr Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dante Aponte-DonaldsonBehavior Technician1578208336
- Taylor Cedillo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1699537209
- Patrick CottonNeurological Surgery Physician1033563655
- Jaime Gasco-Tamarit, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1720274434
- Alberto HernandezBehavior Technician1447902440
- Elyana Martinez, BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1316604846
Verify Kristopher Gray Hooten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $573.51
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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 2 group practices
- Shock Trauma Associates PABaltimore, MD
- Umc EL Paso Healthcare IncEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristopher Gray Hooten among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas
Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.
All 669 in Texas → Every provider in El Paso → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick CottonEl Paso, TX 799361033563655
- Jaime Gasco-Tamarit, MDEl Paso, TX 799361720274434
- Harold Smith, MDEl Paso, TX 799361891758652
- Shanker Sundrani, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361417959198
- Bratislav Velimirovic, MDEl Paso, TX 799361477533081
- James Leech, M.D.El Paso, TX 799201528144532
- Shaden Marzouk, MDEl Paso, TX 799201518047711
- Pedro Caram, M.DEl Paso, TX 799061740266014
Common questions
What is Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528296076, issued on Jun 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1393 George Dieter Dr Ste A, El Paso, TX, 79936. Phone: (915) 231-2381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.'s license?
Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.