NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA

Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1386687846, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA052573, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386687846
Name
Miriam G. Hooker
Credential
P.A.-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
MA052573 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Phone
(412) 942-5728
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 942-5738
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060731000369); 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 1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204

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

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  4. Muhammad Salman, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1154559797

Verify Miriam G. Hooker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Miriam Hooker107
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide11 claims
  2. Potassium Chloride11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $428.98

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Miriam Hooker$428.98
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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 Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA

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

Miriam G. Hooker among 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C is one of 3,897 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2015 among the 2,467 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

521 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 521 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brittany KloesPittsburgh, PA 152431922673250
  2. Jessica Leavengood, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152431225408230
  3. Victoria Snyder, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152431760925770
  4. Emily TooheyPittsburgh, PA 152431750781274
  5. Brittani Vescio, PAPittsburgh, PA 152431710664305
  6. Jean Watkinson, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152431548553977
  7. Ann Alcazar, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152411598208068
  8. Christina Bordick, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152411457780629

Common questions

What is Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C's NPI number?

Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386687846, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204, Pittsburgh, PA, 15243. Phone: (412) 942-5728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA052573, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Miriam G. Hooker, P.A.-C had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.